Acta Biomedica Scientifica (Jul 2014)
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL FEATURES OF PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDERS ON THE EXAMPLE OF OBESITY
Abstract
The article describes the features of distribution and risk factors of psychosomatic disorders, according to epidemiological studies on the example of obesity. Currently there are about 1,7billion people with obesity in the world and there is and increase of number of children and adolescents with obesity. That allows to predict a sharp increase in the distribution of obesity in the future.