lar to those for the United States. In 1991 the Ohio obesity rate was 14.9%; by 2000 the rate was 21% (Centers of Disease Control).
             Obesity has an impact on a person's social and psychological wellbeing. In the 1960's it was believed that obesity was in part, caused by certain psychological abnormalities (Allison & Saunders, 2000). In the 1990's there was recognition that obesity is a result of complex interrelationships. There is a common perception that obese p
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