Question 1

How does obese people cope up with their condition?

Accepted Answer

In another study, researchers found that obese people can use food as a coping mechanism which in turn can affect their weight and subsequently lead to anxiety and depression serving as a source of emotional distress.

Question 2

Is weight loss a good for mental health?

Accepted Answer

Even with all the potential physical benefits presented by weight loss, it cannot be considered as a useful mechanism to serve all the aspects of life including mental health. It may temporarily help to boost self-confidence and self-image but it can also hamper one’s mental health in the process.

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