Stress-induced eating in women with binge-eating disorder and obesity
RR Klatzkin, S Gaffney, K Cyrus, E Bigus… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of the current study was to investigate stress-induced eating in women with
binge-eating disorder (BED) and obesity. Three groups of women [obese with BED (n= 9);
obese non-BED (n= 11); and normal weight (NW) non-BED (n= 12)], rated their levels of
hunger and psychological distress before and after completing the Trier Social Stress Test,
followed by food anticipation and then consumption of their preferred snack food. We
differentiated between the motivational and hedonic components of eating by measuring the …
binge-eating disorder (BED) and obesity. Three groups of women [obese with BED (n= 9);
obese non-BED (n= 11); and normal weight (NW) non-BED (n= 12)], rated their levels of
hunger and psychological distress before and after completing the Trier Social Stress Test,
followed by food anticipation and then consumption of their preferred snack food. We
differentiated between the motivational and hedonic components of eating by measuring the …