Obesity as a Psychosomatic Syndrome

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  Streamed on 13 Jan, 2025, 07:00 PM

ABOUT THIS SESSION

Obesity is not just a physical condition but a psychosomatic syndrome that affects both the body and mind. In this session, our experts, Dr. Sanjay Kalra and Dr. Sarthak Kukreja will delve into how the psychological aspects of obesity contribute to its progression and management. They will discuss the interplay between mental health, stress, and obesity and how understanding these factors is essential for effective treatment. Additionally, the session will highlight the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach, combining psychological support and medical interventions, to address both the physical and emotional challenges of obesity.

FACULTY
Sarthak Kukreja
Sarthak Kukreja
Junior Resident at The Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, New Delhi
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