Reading and Resources

Please visit these web sites for more information on diagnosing and managing obesity, as well as talking to patients about it.

Obesity Medicine Association:

• Obesity Algorithm^®
• Weight Can’t Wait Guide
• Obesity Medicine Academy
• Fundamentals of Obesity Treatment Virtual Course
• Obesity Medicine and Overcoming Obesity Conferences
• Intensive Behavior Therapy for Obesity
• Guidelines for Using Patient-first Language
• 5As of Obesity Management

Rethink Obesity

American Psychological Association

American College of Physicians

American Academy of Family Practice