Helpful Resources

Websites:

Obesity Medical Association

The Obesity Society

American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Obesity Action Coalition

STOP Obesity Alliance

Journals:

International Journal of Obesity

Diabetes Metabolism and Obesity

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Journal of Endocrinology

Obesity Education and CME:

Harvard Blackburn Course in Obesity

Books:

1. Handbook of Obesity – 2 Volume Set – George A. Bray, Claude Bouchard
2. Break Through Your Set Point – George L Blackburn, MD PhD
3. When Food is Love – Geneen Roth

Local and National Support Groups:

Overeaters Anonymous

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous

American Bariatrics Online Support Group – For Bariatric Surgery

Take Off Pounds Successfully (TOPS)

Movies and Documentaries:

1. Cereal Killers 1 and 2
2. Carb-Loaded – A Culture Dying to Eat
3. Fed Up
4. Super Size Me
5. Overfed and Undernourished
6. Weight of a Nation – HBO Documentary
7. Fat Sick and Nearly Dead
8. The Skinny on Obesity Documentary
9. Facing the Fat

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