Obesity and bariatric surgery in adults living with severe mental illness: perceptions and clinical challenges
Overweight and obesity are twice as likely to develop in people living with severe mental illness (SMI), compared with those without. Many factors contribute to this, such as reduced physical activity and the use of certain medications that induce weight gain. Obesity contributes to the premature mo...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-06-01
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| Series: | BJPsych Bulletin |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056469422000316/type/journal_article |