Psychological care before and after bariatric surgery

The management of an obese patient involves a multidisciplinary team. The psychological dimension often plays an important role in weight gain and must be taken into account early on in the care pathway. The support given to the patient must notably involve work on body image and how this changes as...

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Published inSoins; la revue de référence infirmière Vol. 61; no. 811; p. 31
Main Authors Salamon-Dezaille, Marie-Hélène, Poitou-Bernert, Christine
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published France 01.12.2016
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Summary:The management of an obese patient involves a multidisciplinary team. The psychological dimension often plays an important role in weight gain and must be taken into account early on in the care pathway. The support given to the patient must notably involve work on body image and how this changes as a result of bariatric surgery.
ISSN:0038-0814
DOI:10.1016/j.soin.2016.10.006