CAFAP: A multi-disciplinary, family-centred community-based intervention for overweight/obese adolescents

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CAFAP: A multi-disciplinary, family-centred community-based intervention for overweight/obese adolescents

Introduction: Around one quarter of Australian adolescents are overweight or obese. This presents a serious individual and community problem due to the related short term and long term physical and mental health issues. Adolescence is seen as a critical period in the development of overweight and ob...

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Main Authors:	Straker, Leon, McManus, Alexandra, Kerr, Deborah, Smith, Kyla, Davis, Melissa, Weiss, M., Fielding, Angela, Fidzewicz, Alinta, Stewart, Catherine, Hamilton, N.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier Australia 2010
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39446

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