Impact of cognitive-behavioral interventions on weight loss and psychological outcomes: A meta-analysis.

A Jacob, G Moullec, KL Lavoie, C Laurin… - Health …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Objectives: To examine the effects of cognitive–behavioral therapy weight loss (CBTWL)
interventions on weight loss, psychological outcomes (eating behaviors [cognitive restraint …

Pathological overeating: emerging evidence for a compulsivity construct

CF Moore, V Sabino, GF Koob, P Cottone - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2017 - nature.com
Compulsive eating behavior is a transdiagnostic construct that is characteristic of medical
and psychiatric conditions such as forms of obesity and eating disorders. Although feeding …

[HTML][HTML] Increased emotional eating during COVID-19 associated with lockdown, psychological and social distress

C Cecchetto, M Aiello, C Gentili, S Ionta, SA Osimo - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the spread of COVID 2019, the Italian government imposed a lockdown on the
national territory. Initially, citizens were required to stay at home and not to mix with others …

The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on disordered eating behaviors: the mediation role of psychological distress

SM Ramalho, A Trovisqueira, M de Lourdes… - Eating and Weight …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to explore the early associations between the experienced
psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis during lockdown, depressive …

The effect of body dissatisfaction on disordered eating: The mediating role of self-esteem and negative affect in male and female adolescents

S Cruz-Sáez, A Pascual… - Journal of health …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to determine whether self-esteem and negative affect sequentially mediate
the relationship between body dissatisfaction and disordered eating. A total of 806 …

Homeostatic theory of obesity

DF Marks - Health psychology open, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Health is regulated by homeostasis, a property of all living things. Homeostasis maintains
equilibrium at set-points using feedback loops for optimum functioning of the organism …

Stress and eating: Definitions, findings, explanations, and implications

AM Araiza, M Lobel - Social and Personality Psychology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As high stress has become ubiquitous in modern society, so too has the prevalence of
overweight and obesity, leading many to question whether these changes are related. Does …

Transdiagnostic fears and avoidance behaviors in self-reported eating disorders

H Melles, A Jansen - Journal of eating disorders, 2023 - Springer
Background Fears and avoidance behaviors are common symptoms of eating disorders. It
was investigated whether different eating disorder diagnoses are equally characterized by …

The melanocortin system behind the dysfunctional eating behaviors

E Micioni Di Bonaventura, L Botticelli, D Tomassoni… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The dysfunction of melanocortin signaling has been associated with obesity, given the
important role in the regulation of energy homeostasis, food intake, satiety and body weight …

Analyzing the link between anxiety and eating behavior as a potential pathway to eating-related health outcomes

FS Hussenoeder, I Conrad, C Engel, S Zachariae… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Anxiety is a widespread phenomenon that affects various behaviors. We want to analyze in
how far anxiety is connected to eating behaviors since this is one potential pathway to …