Besides calculating a childs BMI, further assessment on a childs ...

[RODY.ELKHALIL]

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

Question 2

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

[Amiracle]

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.

[RODY.ELKHALIL]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[dawsa925]

Gracias!