The alarming link between mental health and weight gain

People with mental illness die on average 15 - 20 years earlier than the general population, mainly due to heart disease and diabetes. UNSW's Scott Teasdale takes a look into the links between mental health and weight gain.
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My girlfriend went into a Psychiatric hospital, she doesn't even look the same, she gained 100lb in 3 months ! This medication may help their mind but they'll eventually die from diabetes or Hi cholesterol

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gaining weight is very traumatizing to me... 😭😭😭

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It is to me I’m trying to lose a lot of weight and people still calling me fat

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I stress eat but I'm not sure if that relates to this info.

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Can losing weight help mental illness?

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i wish im underweight...😭😭😭

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hi