Overeating ranges in severity from casual overindulgence to an overwhelming drive to
consume certain foods. At its most extreme, overeating can manifest as clinical diagnoses …

Binge eating (BE) is a core eating disorder behavior that is present across nearly all eating
disorder diagnoses (eg, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, anorexia nervosa …

Feeding is critical for survival, and disruption in the mechanisms that govern food intake
underlies disorders such as obesity and anorexia nervosa. It is important to understand both …

Abstract Purpose of Review The present review attempts to provide a comprehensive and
critical overview of the neurocognitive mechanisms of gambling disorder (GD), problematic …

Introduction Consumption of palatable food (PF) can lead to chronic overconsumption and
obesity. Furthermore, adolescents may be vulnerable to excessively reinforcing foods, which …

A complex interplay of peripheral and central signaling mechanisms within the body of an
organism maintains energy homeostasis. In addition, energy/food intake is modified by …

Objectives To determine if PACAP in cells of the PVT might mediate some of the involvement
of the PVT with palatable food intake. Methods In male and female C57BL/6 J mice and …

Animal models of alcohol (ethanol) self‐administration are crucial to dissect the
neurobiological mechanisms underlying alcohol dependence, yet only a few of these induce …

ABSTRACT Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) remains a challenging condition with limited
effective treatment options; however new technology in drug delivery and advancements in …

Rats given intermittent access to 4%(w/v) sucrose solution elevate their consumption of
solution relative to rats with continuous access, a difference that does not appear at higher …