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Catch 'em Before It's Too Late! Obesity: Risk Factors and Intervention in Teenagers and Young Adults

Session #: 858-136
Presenter(s): Victor Strasburger
Session Length: 1:30
Event: 2008 ACP Annual Session
Date: May 15-17, 2008

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Clinical questions to be addressed:

Define obesity in the adolescent and young adult population.
Become familiar with the differential diagnosis of obesity in young adults.
Become familiar with the complications of early-onset obesity.
Learn how to treat obesity in the office setting.
Illustrate the nature of current television programming for young adults (topic areas = body self-image, obesity, eating disorders).
Discuss the impact of television programming on children and teens and how this may affect them eventually as adults; how were such effects determined by research.