A study of 70 obese patients indicated the presence of severe depression in 32% of the sample and some suicidal risk in 23%. Given this high prevalence, health professionals should always explore the presence of depression and suicidality in obese patients.
Depression and suicidality in obese patients / David, Lester; Paolo, Iliceto; Pompili, Maurizio; Girardi, Paolo. - In: PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS. - ISSN 0033-2941. - STAMPA. - 108:2(2011), pp. 367-368. [10.2466/06.09.12.15.pr0.108.2.367-368]
Depression and suicidality in obese patients.
POMPILI, Maurizio;GIRARDI, Paolo
2011
Abstract
A study of 70 obese patients indicated the presence of severe depression in 32% of the sample and some suicidal risk in 23%. Given this high prevalence, health professionals should always explore the presence of depression and suicidality in obese patients.File allegati a questo prodotto
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