Auteur : Mitchell, James E. 1947- / De Zwaan, Martina 1961-

Maison d'édition : Routledge

Date de publication : 2005

Collation : xvi, 166 p. : ill.

ISBN : 0415949661

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : 1. Overview of Bariatric Surgery Procedures -- 2. Psychosocial Assessment in Bariatric Surgery Candidates -- 3. The Use of a Standardized Database in Assessment -- 4. Bariatric Surgery and Psychopathology -- 5. Weight and Eating Changes after Surgery -- 6. Psychosocial Outcome of Bariatric Surgery -- 7. Nutritional Problems after Bariatric Surgery -- 8. Psychological Management after Bariatric Surgery -- 9. Special Topics in Bariatric Surgery

Résumé : This book provides mental health professionals with a basic overview of the types of procedures involved in bariatric surgery and the specific psychological impacts such operations can have on their patients. It also serves as a valuable resource to surgeons, nurses, doctors, and support staff who are involved in the medical treatment of obesity, but who may have little background in the psychosocial implications of their work.

Mots-clés : Obésité - Chirurgie - Aspect psychologique / Obésité - Chirurgie - Patients - Santé mentale

Cote : WD 210 B252 2005