CONCURRENT SESSION – PART 1 (A) - 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm

Medicine and Allied Health       

Successful Psychological Interventions in the Management of Obesity 

Learning objectives:

• Review the evidence for psychological interventions in obesity care
• Describe the role of CBT in metabolic and bariatric surgery care to support patient outcomes.
• Identify opportunities to increase access to and to predict response to psychological interventions in obesity care

 

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Speaker

Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD, MHPE, FRCPC

Chief Medical Officer & Vice-President, Education
Senior Scientist
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto