Child and parent reports of children's depressive symptoms in relation to children's weight loss response in family-based obesity treatment.
Rachel P Kolko ConlonKelly T HurstJacqueline F HayesKatherine N BalantekinRichard I SteinBrian E SaelensMackenzie L BrownDaniel H SheinbeinR Robinson WelchMichael G PerriKenneth B SchechtmanLeonard H EpsteinDenise E WilfleyPublished in: Pediatric obesity (2019)
Including both child self-report and parent-report of child depressive symptoms may inform obesity care. Research is needed to examine differences amongst child and parent depressive symptom reports and strategies to address symptoms and optimize pediatric obesity treatment.