The Association between Attachment Avoidance and Quality of Life in Bariatric Surgery Candidates | Zendy

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The Association between Attachment Avoidance and Quality of Life in Bariatric Surgery Candidates

Author(s) -

Sanjeev Sockalingam,

Susan Wnuk,

Rachel Strimas,

Raed Hawa,

Allan Okrainec

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

obesity facts

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1662-4033

pISSN - 1662-4025

DOI - 10.1159/000335345

Subject(s) - medicine , psychopathology , depression (economics) , anxiety , quality of life (healthcare) , population , mental health , clinical psychology , psychiatry , nursing , environmental health , economics , macroeconomics

Patients presenting for bariatric surgery have high rates of psychiatric co-morbidity and reduced health-related quality of life (HRQOL) compared to the general population. In this study, we aimed to determine the relationship between insecure attachment styles and HRQOL in bariatric surgery candidates.

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