Open AccessObesity: psychological and psychopathological aspects
Author(s) -
Д. М. Менделевич,
Т. В. Никишова,
М. Н. Гришкина
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb100134
Subject(s) - obesity , psychopathology , disease , medicine , metabolic disease , adipose tissue , endocrinology , subcutaneous fat , clinical psychology
Obesity is a heterogeneous disease of the body, characterized by a complex of metabolic disorders, the main manifestation of which is excessive deposition of fat in the subcutaneous tissue and tissues due to metabolic disorders.