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Patients with PTSD are more likely to have an increased risk of developing obesity and cardiovascular illnesses due to poor health habits including substance abuse and lack of exercise.
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Aug 28, 2014 · PTSD alone has been associated with higher BMI/obesity and may be the psychiatric disorder most linked with obesity [8, 88]. Furthermore, PTSD ...
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Despite some limitations, our meta-analysis highlights that PTSD is associated with obesity. Individuals suffering from PTSD should be considered a vulnerable ...
Recent research strongly supports the hypothesis that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be accompanied by obesity and related metabolic disturbances.
Nov 20, 2013 · Normal-weight women who developed PTSD during the study period had 36% increased odds of becoming overweight or obese compared with women who ...
They also found that Veterans with PTSD and depression in particular were at the greatest risk of being obese and being unable to lose weight. This group was ...
Results confirmed that persistent and intermittent PTSD are consistently associated with a higher odds of obesity, not only in veterans, but also in the general ...
Women with four or more PTSD symptoms were 26% more likely to be overweight or obese.“These findings are the first to demonstrate that PTSD symptom onset is ...
Oct 2, 2017 · Recent studies show a link between PTSD and weight gain. Because more than half of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans enrolled in VA healthcare have ...
Mar 16, 2015 · In conclusion, this study found that PTSD is associated with subsequent, significant changes in body weight including the development of obesity ...