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Keep your interoceptive streams under control: An active inference perspective on anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder primarily characterized by “restriction of energy intake relative to requirements leading to a...
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Treating binge eating and food addiction symptoms with low-carbohydrate Ketogenic diets: a case series
BackgroundMany patients with obesity and comorbid binge eating symptoms present with the desire to lose weight. Although some studies suggest that...
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Diabetes and eating disorders: an exploration of ‘Diabulimia’
Background‘Diabulimia’ is the term given to the deliberate administration of insufficient insulin for the purpose of weight loss. Although Diabulimia...
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Introduction
This chapter introduces the reader to the topic of “ACT for Insomnia” by first highlighting the importance of treating insomnia and then addressing...
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Leprosy a Life Changing Experience to Live Ostracized: Psychological Issues and Well-Being
Leprosy is an ancient disease, public health issue even today. The disease caused by bacteria typically has a slow onset. It impacts the peripheral...
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Eating Disorders in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
While the risk of develo** an eating disorder or subclinical disordered eating behaviors is heightened in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, these...
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Transgenerational Consequences of Perinatal Experiences: Programming of Health and Disease from Mother to Child and Subsequent Generations
Adverse life experiences resulting from natural disaster, famine, war, or migration can have a lasting impact on maternal and child health. Maternal...
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An Online Mindful Parenting Training for Mothers Raising Toddlers: Assessment of Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Personal Goals
ObjectivesMindful parenting (MP) interventions show promising results, but they mostly target parents (of children) with mental health problems. This...
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Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder differs from anorexia nervosa in delay discounting
BackgroundAvoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and anorexia nervosa (AN) are the two primary restrictive eating disorders; however, they...
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Associations Between Internet-Specific Parenting, General Parenting, and Adolescents’ Online Behaviors: A Cross-Lagged Panel Network Analysis
Parents play a crucial role in adolescents’ Internet use. Both general parenting (i.e., autonomy-supportive and controlling parenting) and...
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COVID-19 and binge eating: Patient perceptions of eating disorder symptoms, tele-therapy, and treatment implications
COVID-19 has been shown to detrimentally affect eating disorder symptoms, including increased dietary restriction and increased binge eating....
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Psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the physical activity parenting practices questionnaire
BackgroundAdopting a healthy lifestyle, including regular physical activity, is often part of interventions targeting childhood overweight and...
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Comorbid Eating Disorders
Anorexia nervosa is defined by persistent restriction of energy intake, intense fear and rumination about gaining weight, and disturbance in...
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Parent-Child Discrepancies in Perceived Parental Control and Their Associations with Children’s Prosocial Behaviors in Early Adolescence within Chinese Families
How parent-child discrepancies in perceived parental control associate with children’s prosocial behaviors remains unknown. This study examined this...
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Prevalence, characteristics, and correlates of probable avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder among adult respondents to the National Eating Disorders Association online screen: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAvoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is a serious, albeit under-researched, feeding or eating disorder. This exploratory study...
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Trans Bans Expand: Anti-LGBTIQ+ Lawfare and Neo-fascism
IntroductionAnti-fascist theories suggest different meanings for anti-LGBTIQ+ rights laws. This paper explores how 2023 increases in US...
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Tiny Babies Grow Up: The Long-Term Effects of Extremely Low Birth Weight
Human fetal regulatory systems are highly sensitive to maternal stress, toxins, nutritional deprivation, maternal infection, and inflammation. The...
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Effect of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Improving Sleep and Health Status in Patients with Cardiometabolic Syndrome: a Meta-Analysis
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of cognitive behavioural therapy intervention on sleep and health improvement in patients with...
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Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder: recent advances in neurobiology and treatment
Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder characterized by persistent insufficient nutritional and/or energy intake....
