PubMed ID:
9730493
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 1997
Affiliation: Department of Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine 92697-7085, USA. srmaddi@uci.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1381/096089297765555377
Authors:
Bleecker F,
Khoshaba DM,
Maddi SR,
Persico M,
VanArsdall G
Studies:
Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery
Although several studies have documented the existence of psychopathology in the morbidly obese, there is disagreement as to its extent and nature. The disagreement has been difficult to resolve because earlier studies have tended to use small, regional samples, and diverse, unstandardized approaches to measuring psychopathology.