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Title
Obesity: is it a mental disorder?
Authors
Marcus, Marsha D; Wildes, Jennifer E
Abstract
Using Wakefield's conceptualization of mental disorder as "harmful mental dysfunction" (Wakefield, Am Psychol, 47, 373-388, 1992), we examined the evidence for including obesity as a mental disorder in DSM-V.
Publication
The International journal of eating disorders, 2009, Vol 42, Issue 8, p739