# Social and Economic Consequences of Overweight in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/social-and-economic-consequences-of-overweight-in-adolescence-and-young/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Steven L. Gortmaker,Aviva Must,James M. Perrin,Arthur M. Sobol,William H. Dietz |
| Citations | 1,618 |
| DOI | 10.1056/nejm199309303291406 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine,Psychology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJM199309303291406?articleTools=true |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2318516020 |
| PMID | 8366901 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1993 |

## Paper authors

- [James M. Perrin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/james-m-perrin/)

## Paper journal

- [New England Journal of Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/new-england-journal-of-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)

## Paper topics

- [Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-physical-activity-diet/)
- [Obesity and Health Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/obesity-and-health-practices/)
- [Eating Disorders and Behaviors](https://scholariq.org/topics/eating-disorders-and-behaviors/)

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