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Margaret Leitch

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Dr Margaret Leitch is a research scientist with PhD, MSc, and Honours BA degrees in the field of Experimental Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics, and Honours Psychology. She has conducted research into the psychological and neuroscientific underpinnings of obesity, including three years of longitudinal patient monitoring. She is a specialist in identifying the predictive signs that express a vulnerability for developing overeating habits. She is co-author of the best-selling book Lose It Right.

Books by Margaret Leitch

Fat Planet

A fascinating, timely and extremely approachable account of the social and psychological causes for the global obesity epidemic – and how we can overcome it.

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