@article{Cohen_Perales_Steadman_2005, title={O Word: Why the Focus on Obesity is Harmful to Community Health}, volume={3}, url={https://journals.calstate.edu/cjhp/article/view/655}, DOI={10.32398/cjhp.v3i3.655}, abstractNote={<p>Focusing on the obese and overweight individual alone and is not helping us address the broader social and economic issues that influence people’s lives. This paper discusses strategies to remove us from a focus on the O word and from blaming the individual for their condition.</p&gt;}, number={3}, journal={Californian Journal of Health Promotion}, author={Cohen, Larry and Perales, Daniel P. and Steadman, Catherine}, year={2005}, month={Sep.}, pages={154-161} }