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RODY.ELKHALIL

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Besides calculating a childs BMI, further assessment on a childs obesity should include:
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Discuss the serious psychological distress that can occur as a result of childhood obesity.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Skin fold test, evaluating their diet, physical activity and family history.

Answer to Question 2

They may have low self-esteem which can increases the risk of anxiety, loneliness, or depression. They are vulnerable to engage in high-risk behaviors such as alcohol and drug abuse. Their unhappiness can lead them to withdraw from sports or other activities.




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Reply 2 on: Sep 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Gracias!

 

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