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Connections between Child Abuse Trauma and Obesity

A post from onlineobesitysupport.com

"Right from the 1970’s several researchers have realized that obesity and child abuse trauma are somehow interlinked. This severe problem was identified by “the renowned founder of Kaiser Permanente’s Department of Preventive Medicine and director of its obesity-treatment program” named Vincent Felitti, M.D. The patients who attended the weight loss program had gradual but remarkable changes in their body size; which made them discontinue, rather drop out of such programs. Felitti further understood the underlying history or the major cause of sexual harassment by having multiple detailed discussions with the patients...."

http://onlineobesitysupport.com/blog/connections-between-child-abuse-trauma-and-obesity

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