Veterans with PTSD Report More Weight Loss Barriers than Veterans with No Mental Health Disorders

This study characterized and compared Veterans of the United States Armed Forces with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to Veterans with no mental health disorders on self-reported measures of factors that influence success in weight management programs.

Source: General Hospital Psychiatry - November 18, 2015 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Elizabeth A. Klingaman, Katherine D. Hoerster, Jennifer M. Aakre, Kristen M. Viverito, Deborah R. Medoff, Richard W. Goldberg Source Type: research