ROLAND M ATKINSON
Biographic Data
| ID | 8870209 |
|---|---|
| NAME | ROLAND M ATKINSON |
| GIVEN NAMES | ROLAND M |
| FAMILY NAME | ATKINSON |
| SIGNATURE | ATKINSON R M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1966 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1967 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Survey of Biographical and Psychological Features in Extraordinary Fatness
Twenty-one very obese adults, with a median of 131% over actuarial average weights, were surveyed by interviews and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. The group did not differ from some less obese groups reported by other investigators for frequency of family obesity, reactive eating, reported family feeding conflicts, sibship position, parental overprotection, and psychiatric diagnoses. Factors which appeared homogeneous and distin…
Responses of Extremely Obese Patients to Starvation
In a pilot study of the psychological and physiological effects of intermittent fasting (periods up to 80 days) in the reduction of superobese patients to normal weight, none of the depressive-inhibitory phenomena reported in starving normalweight humans was observed, although the patients were kept fully ambulatory. Episodes of anxiety and depression were observed but were related to problems with family members, the doctor-patient relationship,…
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Responses of Extremely Obese Patients to Starvation
In a pilot study of the psychological and physiological effects of intermittent fasting (periods up to 80 days) in the reduction of superobese patients to normal weight, none of the depressive-inhibitory phenomena reported in starving normalweight humans was observed, although the patients were kept fully ambulatory. Episodes of anxiety and depression were observed but were related to problems with family members, the doctor-patient relationship,…
A Survey of Biographical and Psychological Features in Extraordinary Fatness
Twenty-one very obese adults, with a median of 131% over actuarial average weights, were surveyed by interviews and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. The group did not differ from some less obese groups reported by other investigators for frequency of family obesity, reactive eating, reported family feeding conflicts, sibship position, parental overprotection, and psychiatric diagnoses. Factors which appeared homogeneous and distin…
Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Obesity (2 works) · Obesity and Health Practices (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Ambulatory (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Body weight (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)