Is there a relationship between PTSD and complicated obesity? A review of the literature

Recent research strongly supports the hypothesis that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be accompanied by obesity and related metabolic disturbances. The mechanisms of these associations are however still not well defined, although disturbed functions in the sympathetic-adrenergic nervous sys...

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Main Authors: Jan Aaseth, Grethe Emilie Roer, Lars Lien, Geir Bjørklund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332219308613