Heightened impulsivity has been identified as a risk marker for excessive and problematic
alcohol use, particularly during adolescence when impulsive behaviour is elevated and …

Introduction: Ten years after the publication of Elaborated Intrusion (EI) Theory, there is now
substantial research into its key predictions. The distinction between intrusive thoughts …

Aim The effects of social isolation measures used to control the spread of COVID‐19 are
negatively impacting the mental health of many. One of the consequences of exposure to …

Objective Binge eating, a core diagnostic symptom in binge eating disorder and bulimia
nervosa, increases the risk of multiple physiological and psychiatric disorders. The …

Theories of nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and impulsivity suggest that individuals with high
levels of negative urgency (eg, those with a propensity to act rashly while experiencing …

Evidence of an association between binge eating and binge drinking and of related health
consequences have stimulated investigators to examine and explore risk and protective …

Aims Accumulating evidence for the influence of the gut microbiota on the bidirectional
communication along the gut-brain axis suggests a role of the gut microbiota in eating …

Epidemiological studies on adolescents with eating disorders demonstrate a high
prevalence of disordered eating behaviors, with a higher prevalence of eating disorders …

Background and aims Binge eating disorder (BED) is a relatively common condition,
especially in young adult females, and is characterized by chronic over-consumption of food …

Behavioral models are central to behavioral neuroscience. To study the neural mechanisms
of maladaptive behaviors (including binge eating and drug addiction), it is essential to …