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Peer reviewedSoutham, Mary A.; And Others – Adolescence, 1984
Describes the Stanford Adolescent Weight Loss Camp, which taught eating and exercise skills to 25 overweight adolescents. At posttreatment, reductions were achieved in weight, with improved habits and weight management concepts. Parent and participant assessment of the camp was very positive. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Day Camp Programs, Obesity, Parent Role
