Associations between anxiety, depression, antidepressant medication, obesity and weight gain among Canadian women.

PURPOSE: Some mental illnesses have been suggested to be associated with obesity, although results are somewhat inconsistent and research has focused mainly on depression. METHODS: Associations between anxiety, depression, medications for these illnesses, and obesity were investigated cross-sectiona...

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Main Authors: Anne Grundy, Michelle Cotterchio, Victoria A Kirsh, Nancy Kreiger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4059657?pdf=render