Obesity is a complex, multifaceted, and debilitating global health concern. Psychological
mechanisms complicate obesity management and may jeopardise long-term outcomes …

Purpose Theoretical research on the psychological underpinnings of weight management is
limited. Recently, the clinical obesity maintenance model (COMM) proposed a theoretical …

Ranked highly in its association with serious medical comorbidities, obesity, a rapidly
growing epidemic worldwide, poses a significant socio-economic burden. While bariatric …

Abstract Purpose of Review Little is known about the psychological effects on life after
bariatric surgery despite the high prevalence of psychological disorders in candidates …

Obesity is a leading global epidemic. Bariatric surgery is the only treatment demonstrating
substantial long‐term weight loss and medical benefits. However, there is limited research …

Psychological Approaches in the Treatment of Obesity Page 360 Psychological Approaches
in the Treatment of Obesity 16 Vanessa Snowdon-Carr Contents Weight Stigma …

Psychological distress and deficits in executive functioning are likely to be important barriers
to effective weight loss maintenance. The purpose of this paper is twofold. First, in the light of …

Obesity is a global problem affecting the biopsychosocial well‐being of approximately six
hundred million adults globally (WHO, 2015). To date, the deleterious effects of obesity have …

Aim: To assess the effectiveness of perioperative psychological interventions provided to
patients with clinically severe obesity undergoing bariatric surgery regarding weight loss …

OBESITY is mainly seen by health professionals as a psychological problem relating to
beliefs and two key behaviours–overeating and underactivity. As a result, obesity has …