[When weight influences mental health… and reciprocally].

Rev Med Suisse

Service d'enseignement thérapeutique pour maladies chroniques/Centre collaborateur de l'OMS, Département de médecine communautaire, de premier recours et des urgences, HUG, 1211 Genève 14.

Published: March 2017

Obesity and mental disorders are frequent diseases in our society and do not always receive the appropriate care. Moreover, it has been proved that obese people suffer more from mental disorders than the general population. This article reviews mental illnesses commonly found in obese people to raise awareness about their screening and treatment in order to improve both weight loss and the quality of life of people who are suffering from it.

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