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Perceived and actual obesity in childhood and adolescence and risk of adult depression

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  • Almudena Sanchez-Villegas Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainDepartment of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison E Field Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine, Department of Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USAChanning Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eilis J O'Reilly Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maurizio Fava Department of Psychiatry, Depression Clinical and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Steven Gortmaker Department of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ichiro Kawachi Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Society, Human Development and Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alberto Ascherio Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USADepartment of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Almudena Sanchez-Villegas, Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, P.O. Box 550, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 35008, Spain; asanchez{at}dcc.ulpgc.es
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Sanchez-Villegas A, Field AE, O'Reilly EJ, et al
Perceived and actual obesity in childhood and adolescence and risk of adult depression
J Epidemiol Community Health 2013;67:81-86.

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  • Accepted June 11, 2012
  • First published July 5, 2012.
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April 27, 2016

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