
kidsFeb 14, 202353:03pending
Body Positivity Meets the New AAP Guidelines on Obesity
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After the American Academy of Pediatrics released new guidelines about the treatment of obesity in children and adolescents last month, a firestorm ensued, starting with the medicalization of the term obesity. Therapist and body positive activist Zoe Bisbing shares her perspective of this evolving, complex conversation.
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