List of Boxes, Tables, and Figures ............................................................ v Frequently Used Terms and Abbreviations ............................................... x About the Editors ................................................................................. xii Contributors ........................................................................................ xiii Reviewers .............................................................................................xvi Foreword ............................................................................................xviii Preface ................................................................................................. xx Acknowledgments ................................................................................xxii
SECTION 1
Foundations of Treatment: The Human Element
CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5 Obesity as a Disease ...................................................2
Health Inequities in the Development, Management, and Treatment of Obesity ..........................................26
Weight Bias and Stigma ............................................44
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Treatment of Overweight and Obesity ........................................59
Patient-Centered Care and Shared Decision-Making ......................................................67
SECTION 2
Interprofessional Assessment of Overweight and Obesity
CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8 CHAPTER 9
Medical and Physical Assessment ...........................80 Nutrition Assessment ...............................................98 Physical Activity Assessment .................................116 Behavioral Health Assessment ...............................145