Depression subtypes, binge eating, and weight loss in bariatric surgery  candidates

Depression and binge eating disorder (BED) are prevalent among bariatric surgery candidates. Depression subtypes may be differentially related to obesity, such that the atypical subtype predicts poorer outcomes. However, no research has examined depression subtypes, BED, and weight loss in bariatric candidates.

Source: Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases - December 23, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Caitlin E. Smith, Misty A.W. Hawkins, Gail A. Williams-Kerver, Jennifer Duncan Tags: Original article Source Type: research