Obesity Discussion

Obesity is an epidemic in the United States, affecting over one-third of American adults. Apart from the obvious physical consequences, obesity also has negative psychological consequences, such as weight bias and body image disturbance. With this information in mind and your research readings, discuss the following question in 200 words.

  • How does obesity affect behavior and why is weight management important?

Cite information from your textbook and at least one outside scholarly resource (journal article, books, etc.) to support each post.

Textbook in-text citation: Taylor, S. E., & Stanton, A. L. (2021). Health psychology (11th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.

Requirements: 200 words

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