The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5 defines a traumatic
event as “actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence.” 4 However, there is …

The body of research examining the validity of food addiction and eating addiction far
exceeds the research examining their clinical utility. Although neither food addiction nor …

Early life adversity exposing vulnerable individuals to potential harm during the first 18 years
of life increases the risk for a wide range of adverse physical and mental health outcomes …

It has become increasingly common within the United Kingdom's National Health Service
(NHS) for patients who have engaged in certain types of unhealthy behaviour to face …

Zusammenfassung Der weltweite Anstieg von Adipositas definiert eine zentrale
Herausforderung der Medizin. Adipositas transportiert nicht nur erhöhte Risiken für …

The current study aimed to examine the effect of adverse childhood experiences on mental
and physical health, forgiveness and spirituality. A total of 579 adults between the ages of 18 …

The global obesity epidemic suggests that the high availability of palatable foods, rich in
sugar and fat, could contribute to the occurrence of this scenario epidemic. Recent evidence …

Over the past 50 years, our food supply has changed dramatically. Now, much of our food is
considered to be highly processed, and some have argued that this has significantly …

The purpose of this directed project is to develop a nutrition guidebook for low-income
women at risk of developing symptoms of anxiety and depression. Low-income women …

This chapter is an overview of potential lifelong neurobiological, bio-behavioral, and other
outcomes after ACEs and other trauma. Topics covered include epigenetic age acceleration …