Introduction NIH & NAASO Guidelines Management of Obesity in the Office Practice What Are We Asking Physicians To Do? Trigger Foods Vertically Integrated Weight Loss Systems California Cuisine Pyramid The Resolution Diet Step Up & Become the Agent of Change Lifestyle Change for Weight Loss The L.E.A.R.N. Program L.E.A.R.N. Program Objectives Personal Attitude & Weight Loss Exercise & Weight Loss Psychological Suffering  signifies video slideshow  signifies audio slideshow		Kelly D. Brownell, Ph.D. Kelly D. Brownell, Ph.D. is an internationally known expert on weight control. He received training at Purdue University, Rutgers University, and Brown University. After serving on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for 13 years, he joined the faculty at Yale University, where he is Professor of Psychology, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders, and Master of Silliman College. He has written 12 books and more than 200 research papers and book chapters, and holds appointments on 10 editorial boards. Dr. Brownell has received awards from the American Psychological Association and the New York Academy of Sciences, and has been awarded research grants from the National Institutes of Health, the MacArthur Foundation, and the National Institute of Mental Health. He has been the President of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, the Division of Health Psychology of the American Psychological Association, and the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy. He has been an advisor to the U.S. Navy, American Airlines, Johnson & Johnson and other organizations. He has appeared on the Today Show, Good Morning America, Nova and 20/20, and his work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, Glamour, Redbook, Family Circle, Vogue, and other publications.