Obese Youth: Vulnerable Targets of Stigma and Teasing

By: Rebecca Puhl, Ph.D.
Category: Obesity Prevention in Children
Obese Youth: Vulnerable Targets of Stigma and Teasing

BRIEF ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Understanding how unfair treatment and negative attitudes can effect children that are overweight & obese.

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Obese Youth: Vulnerable Targets of Stigma and Teasing

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