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Resource Document on Bariatric Surgery and Psychiatric Care

Approved by the Joint Reference Committee, June 2016

  • 2016

The purpose of this resource document is to highlight the role of psychiatrists in the care of patients undergoing bariatric surgery. The document identifies key psychiatric components to pre-bariatric surgery assessment and aftercare, which underscore the need for integrated psychiatric services throughout patients’ bariatric surgery care.

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