Abstract Purpose of the Review Eating in response to negative emotions (EE) may be an
explanatory factor of the weight regain of many dieters. This narrative review presents …

Comfort eating, that is eating induced by negative affect, has been a core theme of
explanations for overeating and obesity. Psychobiological explanations and processes …

Depression is often associated with weight gain but underlying mechanisms are unclear.
This study assessed whether three psychological eating styles (emotional eating, external …

Objective: To examine the associations between the lifestyle factors—sports, alcohol,
nutrition, overweight, and smoking, the eating styles of dietary restraint, external eating, and …

The theory of emotional intelligence has elicited great interest both in the academic and the
nonacademic world. Therapists, educators, and parents want to know what they can do to …

Over-and under-eating in response to subjective emotional states (emotional eating) are
well described behaviours that are thought to emerge early in life. Research and theory …

Obesity as a result of overeating as well as a number of well described eating disorders has
been accurately considered to be a world-wide epidemic. Recently a number of theories …

This study examined which individuals are particularly at risk for develo** overweight and
whether there are behavioral lifestyle factors that may attenuate this susceptibility. A …

Abstract The Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire (DEBQ) was developed to measure
eating styles that may contribute to or attenuate the development of overweight. It comprises …

ADHD is a major burden in adulthood, where co-morbid conditions such as depression,
substance use disorder and obesity often dominate the clinical picture. ADHD has …