J Korean Diabetes.
2013 Jun;14(2):94-97. 10.4093/jkd.2013.14.2.94.
Social Work Intervention for Patients with Obesity
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- 1Department of Social Work, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. LECIELLA@yuhs.ac
- KMID: 1430842
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.4093/jkd.2013.14.2.94
Abstract
- Obesity is a multi-factorial disease that results from a combination of genetic, biological, psychological, behavioral, and social factors. In addition, obesity causes physical, emotional, psychological, and social problems, and therefore a variety of factors and issues in the treatment of obesity must be considered. Behavioral Modification and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are effective in the treatment of obesity with multidimensional problems.
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