Alexithymia in obese adolescents is associated with severe obesity and binge eating behavior
CONCLUSIONS: There was a 22% occurrence of alexithymia in obese adolescents. It was positively associated with obesity severity and higher binge eating scores, suggesting a relationship between severe obesity, alexithymia, and binge eating.PMID:34273272 | DOI:10.1016/j.jped.2021.06.003
Source: Jornal de Pediatria - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Susane Fanton Luciane Coutinho Azevedo Deisi Maria Vargas Source Type: research