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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Meets Virtual Reality The Potential of Integrating Brain Stimulation With a Simulative Technology for Food Addiction

Stramba-Badiale, C., Mancuso, V., Cavedoni, S., Pedroli, E., Cipresso, P. , & Riva, G. (2020). Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Meets Virtual Reality: The Potential of Integrating Brain Stimulation With a Simulative Technology for Food Addiction. Frontiers in neuroscience, 14, 720. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00720

Effect of Diet on Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Shang Y, Zhou H, Hu M, Feng H. Effect of Diet on Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Oct 1;105(10):dgaa425. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaa425 PMID: 32621748

Examining the construct validity of food addiction severity specifiers

Wiedemann, A. A., Carr, M. M., Ivezaj, V., & Barnes, R. D. (2020). Examining the construct validity of food addiction severity specifiers. Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, 26, 1503–1509. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-020-00957-w

Food Addiction Mediates the Relationship between Perceived Stress and Body Mass Index in Taiwan Young Adults

Lin, Y. S., Tung, Y. T., Yen, Y. C., & Chien, Y. W. (2020). Food Addiction Mediates the Relationship between Perceived Stress and Body Mass Index in Taiwan Young Adults. Nutrients, 12(7), 1951. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12071951

Food Addiction among Female Patients Seeking Treatment for an Eating Disorder: Prevalence and Associated Factors

Fauconnier, M., et al. (2020). Food Addiction among Female Patients Seeking Treatment for an Eating Disorder: Prevalence and Associated Factors. Nutrients, 12(6). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12061897

An evaluation of Food Addiction as a distinct psychiatric disorder

Schulte, E. M., Wadden, T. A., & Allison, K. C. (2020). An evaluation of food addiction as a distinct psychiatric disorder. Int J Eat Disord. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23350

Internalized weight stigma and the progression of food addiction over time

Meadows, A., & Higgs, S. (2020). Internalized weight stigma and the progression of food addiction over time. Body Image, 34, 67–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2020.05.002

Fetal Programming by Methyl Donors Modulates Central Inflammation and Prevents Food Addiction-Like Behavior in Rats

Cruz-Carrillo, G., et al. (2020). Fetal Programming by Methyl Donors Modulates Central Inflammation and Prevents Food Addiction-Like Behavior in Rats. Front Neurosci, 14, 452. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00452

Food Addiction and Eating Addiction: Scientific Advances and Their Clinical, Social and Policy Implications

Carter, A., Hardman, C. A., & Burrows, T. (2020). Food Addiction and Eating Addiction: Scientific Advances and Their Clinical, Social and Policy Implications. Nutrients, 12(5), 1485. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12051485

Behavioral Food Addiction During Lockdown: Time for Awareness, Time to Prepare the Aftermath

Cherikh, F., Frey, S., Bel, C., Attanasi, G., Alifano, M., & Iannelli, A. (2020). Behavioral Food Addiction During Lockdown: Time for Awareness, Time to Prepare the Aftermath. Obes Surg, 30(9), 3585-3587. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04649-3

The Mediating Effects of Eating Disorder, Food Addiction, and Insomnia in the Association between Psychological Distress and Being Overweight among Iranian Adolescents

Lin, C. Y., Cheung, P., Imani, V., Griffiths, M. D., & Pakpour, A. H. (2020). The Mediating Effects of Eating Disorder, Food Addiction, and Insomnia in the Association between Psychological Distress and Being Overweight among Iranian Adolescents. Nutrients, 12(5), 1371. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12051371

Remission of Food Addiction Does Not Induce Cross-Addiction After Bariatric Surgery

Chiappetta, S., Stier, C., Hadid, M. A., Malo, N., Theodoridou, S., Weiner, R., & Weiner, S. (2020). Remission of Food Addiction Does Not Induce Cross-Addiction after Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass: A Prospective Cohort Study. Obesity Facts, 13(3), 307–320. https://doi.org/10.1159/000506838

Development of the Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale Version 2.0 summary version in a representative sample of Czech population

Pipová, H., Kaščáková, N., Fürstová, J., & Tavel, P. (2020). Development of the Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale Version 2.0 summary version in a representative sample of Czech population. Journal of Eating Disorders, 8, 16. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00292-6

Brain-gut-microbiome interactions in obesity and Food Addiction

Gupta, A., Osadchiy, V., & Mayer, E. A. (2020). Brain-gut-microbiome interactions in obesity and food addiction. Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol, 17(11), 655-672. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41575020-0341-5

Low carbohydrate ketogenic therapy as a metabolic treatment for binge eating and ultraprocessed food addiction

Sethi Dalai, S., Sinha, A., & Gearhardt, A. N. (2020). Low carbohydrate ketogenic therapy as a metabolic treatment for binge eating and ultraprocessed food addiction. Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity, 27(5), 275—282.https://doi.org/10.1097/MED.00000000000005711

Relationship of IGF-1 and IGF-Binding Proteins to Disease Severity and Glycemia in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Stanley TL, Fourman LT, Zheng I, McClure CM, Feldpausch MN, Torriani M, Corey KE, Chung RT, Lee H, Kleiner DE, Hadigan CM, Grinspoon SK Relationship of IGF-1 and IGF-Binding Proteins to Disease Severity and Glycemia in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Jan 23;106(2):e520-e533. https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaa792 PMID: 33125080 Clinical Trial.

Addiction and its reward process through polymorphisms of the D2 dopamine receptor gene: a review

Noble, E. P. (2000). Addiction and its reward process through polymorphisms of the D2 dopamine receptor gene: a review. European Psychiatry, 15(2), 79–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0924-9338(00)00208-X

Associations of food addiction with metabolic control, medical complications and depression among patients with type 2 diabetes

Nicolau, J., Romerosa, J. M., Rodríguez, I., Sanchís, P., Bonet, A., Arteaga, M., Fortuny, R., & Masmiquel, L. (2020). Associations of food addiction with metabolic control, medical complications and depression among patients with type 2 diabetes. Acta Diabetologica, 57(9), 1093–1100. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-020-01519-3

Comparison of women with high vs. low food addiction tendency: a pilot study with voxel-based morphometry

Schienle, A., Unger, I., & Wabnegger, A. (2020). Comparison of women with high vs. low food addiction tendency: a pilot study with voxel-based morphometry. Journal of Eating Disorders, 8, 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00288-2

Psychosocial Interventions for Food Addiction: A Systematic Review

Cassin, S.E., Sijercic, I. & Montemarano, V. Psychosocial Interventions for Food Addiction: a Systematic Review. Curr Addict Rep 7, 9–19 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40429-020-00295-y

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