Psychosocial assessment and treatment of bariatric surgery patients

"With contributions from worldwide leaders in the field of bariatric surgery, Psychosocial Assessment and Treatment of Bariatric Surgery Patients provides an up-to-date source of information regarding psychosocial issues in the assessment and treatment of bariatric surgery patients. It is compr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mitchell, James E. (James Edward), 1947- (-), De Zwaan, Martina
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge c2012.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:"With contributions from worldwide leaders in the field of bariatric surgery, Psychosocial Assessment and Treatment of Bariatric Surgery Patients provides an up-to-date source of information regarding psychosocial issues in the assessment and treatment of bariatric surgery patients. It is comprehensive in scope and includes background information about bariatric surgery procedures, assessment of candidates (both by clinical interview and the use of structured interviews and self-report), a review of psychosocial and eating problems that occur pre- and post-operatively, and a review of both nutritional issues and exercise issues for evaluators and treatment providers. Unique chapters include a chapter on psychopharmacological agents and a chapter on assessment of special issues in adolescents, who increasingly are the target of bariatric surgery procedures. By the end of the book, readers will know how to evaluate and prepare patients for surgery and how to treat them after"--Provided by publisher.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (287 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136622731
9781280661372
9786613638304
9780203801505
9781136622748