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by paulpauper 1128 days ago
best to read the study before commenting on it

In the addiction literature, the development of gambling dependence after bariatric surgery is limited. Mitchel et al. reported that 2 cases presented with post-operative gambling addiction in their 3-year screening study in 201 post-op case (5). In our case, the presence of genetic background may be a risk factor for the develop-ment of gambling

2 out of 200 cases is not that common and close to baseline level