Psychosocial interventions are increasingly being utilized to help patients prepare for, and
adjust to changes following, bariatric surgery in order to optimize psychosocial adjustment …

CBT seems to be effective in reducing risk factors for weight regain after bariatric surgery,
such as disordered eating behavior and depression. Controlled studies with long-term follow …

The current study examined clinical correlates of food addiction among post-operative
bariatric surgery patients, compared the clinical characteristics of patients with versus …

Background Psychosocial interventions can improve eating behaviours and psychosocial
functioning in bariatric surgery candidates. However, those that involve face-to-face …

Importance Weight regain after bariatric surgery is associated with recurrence of obesity-
related medical comorbidities and deterioration in quality of life. Developing efficacious …

Background Patients undergoing bariatric surgery have high rates of psychiatric comorbidity,
which may increase their vulnerability to COVID-19-related mental health distress …

Background Bariatric surgery is considered an effective obesity management intervention for
individuals with a BMI greater than 40, or 35 with co-morbidities. However, research …

Objective This study aimed to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a post-
operative telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy intervention (Tele-CBT) in …

Background Although early results of bariatric surgery are beneficial for most patients, some
patients regain weight later. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) has been suggested as a …

Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for obesity. Reported benefits include major
weight loss, improvement in diseases associated with obesity, and better quality of life …