Understanding the bidirectional association between obesity and risk of psychological distress and depression in young adults in the US: available evidence, knowledge gaps, and future directions

Understanding the bidirectional association between obesity and risk of psychological distress and depression in young adults in the US: available evidence, knowledge gaps, and future directions

While the physical health effects of obesity are well-characterized, an emerging branch of research has shown that obesity additionally plays a critical role in one’s mental health. Young adults, in a pivotal transition phase in their lives, may be particularly prone to the concurrent effects of obe...

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Main Authors: Michael Friedman, Ryan Chang, Zahir Malik Amin, Tanuja Rajan, Rahul Singh, Samuel Yousefzai, Izza Shahid, Khurram Nasir, Zulqarnain Javed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
obesity
depression
psychological distress (PD)
young adults
cardiovascular health
social determinants of health (SDOH)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1422877/full
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