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Publication Date: 1980-Mar
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Correlates of Successful Response to a Behavioral Weight Control Clinic.
And Others; Gormally, Jim
Journal of Counseling Psychology, v27 n2 p179-91 Mar 1980
Initial weight-loss success was correlated with two severity variables. Persons reporting frequent binge eating and histories of previous dieting weight loss lost the most weight. Persons who were successful at maintenance used frequent exercise. Those who relapsed reported high levels of stress during follow-up. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Body Weight, Correlation, Eating Habits, Exercise, Obesity, Responses, Stress Variables, Success
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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