A review of the psychosocial aspects of clinically severe obesity and bariatric surgery.
Abstract
For the past 2 decades, clinically severe obesity (operationalized as a body mass index ≥40 kg/m2) has increased at a more pronounced rate that less severe obesity. As a result, the surgical treatment of obesity (bariatric surgery) has become a more widely accepted, yet still underutilized, treatment for persons with severe obesity and significant weight-related health problems. Psychologists play a central role on the multidisciplinary team...
Paper Details
Title
A review of the psychosocial aspects of clinically severe obesity and bariatric surgery.
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
75
Issue
2
Pages
252 - 264
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