Question

What are the causes of teenage obesity?

Answer 1

Answer:

Child and adolescent obesity is also associated with increased risk of emotional problems. Teens with weight problems tend to have much lower self-esteem and be less popular with their peers. Depression, anxiety, and obsessive compulsive disorder can also occur.

Explanation:

Diet. Regularly eating high-calorie foods, such as fast foods, baked goods and vending machine snacks, can cause your child to gain weight.

Lack of exercise.

Family factors.

Psychological factors.

Socioeconomic factors.