New article by John and Christian, among others, published in British Journal of Surgery.
The first long-term prospective cohort study from Sweden that examines the occurrence of major psychiatric co-morbidities among adult gastric bypass patients compared to non-operated patients with obesity and matched population controls. The study shows that gastric bypass surgery is associated with substantially increased risk of alcohol-related disorders and moderately increased risk of other types of substance abuse, particularly in men.
Rücklab - Psychiatry research at Karolinska Institutet 