Obesity: Is it a mental disorder?
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Marcus, Marsha D. ;Wildes, Jennifer E.
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Article
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2009
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Abstract ## Objective: Using Wakefield's conceptualization of mental disorder as βharmful mental dysfunctionβ (Wakefield, Am Psychol, 47, 373β388, 1992), we examined the evidence for including obesity as a mental disorder in DSMβV. ## Method: We searched computer databases and examined refere