MA., MSW., M. Phil., (Ph. D.,) Assistant professor Shrimati Iindira Gandhi College, Trichy, Tamil Nadu
Online published on 8 August, 2018.
Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that can inflict substantial harm to a person's health; Overweight and obesity are not the same; rather, they are different points on a continuum of weight ranging from being underweight to being morbidly obese. The percentage of people who fit into these two categories, overweight and obese, is determined by body mas index. Obesity to leads many physical, social and psychological problems. The problems faced by the obesity among adolescents create problems not only for themselves but also for their members. There is also dramatic change in their family life style and it leads to various health hazards. To study about the socio demographical character of the respondents. To study about the physical problem faced by the respondents. To study about the psycho-social problem faced by respondents There is a significant association between age of the respondents and their diabetic problem. The researcher collected 30 Respondents available in Ramakrishna nursing home by frequency visit in two weeks. So the researcher selected all the respondents by using census method was adopted. The research design of this study descriptive in nature
