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Silvia Freira1, Helena Fonseca1, Geoffrey Williams2

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Hospital de Santa Maria, University of Lisbon, Avenida Professor Egas Moniz, 1649-035 Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.

Patient Education and Counseling
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Keywords:
Adolescent obesityCounselingLifestyleMental healthSchool health servicesWeight loss

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