Cross-Addiction in Bariatric Surgery Candidates

This study was conducted to determine the risk of substance use and internet addiction in patients with and without food addiction before bariatric surgery. The descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted with 203 patients. The results showed that 54.7% of the patients who had food addiction before undergoing bariatric surgery were at risk of internet addiction, and 22.0% were at risk of substance use.
Source: The Journal for Nurse Practitioners - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Featured Article Source Type: research