The relationship between childhood maltreatment and problematic eating behaviors in bariatric surgery candidates.

CONCLUSION: Our findings showed that the dynamics of problematic eating behaviors may differ depending on the type of childhood trauma. Psychiatric evaluation of bariatric surgery patients is important in understanding the relationship between childhood maltreatment and problematic eating behaviors. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level V, cross-sectional descriptive study. PMID: 32535799 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Eating and weight disorders : EWD - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Tags: Eat Weight Disord Source Type: research