Psychosocial Status and Mental Health in Adolescents before and after Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Literature Review
Objective: As long-term results of conservative treatment for obesity are discouraging, bariatric surgery is becoming a treatment option for extremely obese adolescents. However, mental and behavioral problems need to be respected when treating this vulnerable target group. Methods: A detailed syste...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Obesity Facts |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/365793 |