Dr. Conason Psy.D.

Weight-Loss Surgery May Boost Risk for Alcohol, Drug Abuse: Study

US News and World Report

Be aware of symptoms of substance abuse if you have undergone bariatric surgery, including changes in your relationship with drugs and alcohol,” Conason said. “I don’t think this study should be a deterrent for people seeking surgery. The key thing is to monitor following surgery and inform patients of the risks and signs and symptoms of substance abuse before their surgery.

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