Eating disorders have been defined as “characterized by persistence disturbance of eating
or eating-related behavior that results in the altered consumption or absorption of food and …

Food and alcohol disturbance (FAD) reflects the functional relationship between disordered
eating and alcohol use. There are two motivations underlying FAD-to enhance the effects of …

Researchers have identified a specific behavior pattern labeled “drunkorexia” to describe
recurrent inappropriate compensatory behaviors (eg, fasting and self-induced vomiting) to …

Abstract “Drunkorexia” is a term that has been used to describe behaviors such as restricting
food intake in anticipation of alcohol consumption to offset total caloric intake, and/or to …

Objective Weight-control compensatory behaviors appear to be a commonly utilized strategy
for health management. Individuals engaging in such behaviors believe that the negative …

Individuals who restrict their caloric intake and/or exercise excessively to mitigate the
calories from alcohol consumption may suffer from an eating disorder, substance abuse …

Objective Several studies demonstrated an association between alcohol consumption and
unhealthy food habits. Particularly, in young adults it has been observed the tendency to use …

Drunkorexia is characterized by a group of behaviors designed to minimize caloric intake
while maximizing levels of alcohol intoxication. Individuals plan and modify their diet, via …

Background The co-occurrence of disordered eating and alcohol use and misuse has
frequently been highlighted in literature. Method The first aim of the present study was to …

Objective: Behaviors of weight conscious drinkers (BWCD) include disordered eating,
excessive physical activity (PA), and heavy episodic drinking. Considering that …