Objective: Impulsivity and inattention related to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) may increase food intake and, consequently, weight gain. However, findings on the …

Abstract The American Medical Association recently recognized obesity as both an illness
and a leading cause of preventable death and chronic disease. This association is not only …

Recent research suggests that increased adiposity is associated with poor cognitive
performance, independently of associated medical conditions. The evidence regarding this …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is defined by extreme levels of inattention–
disorganization and/or hyperactivity–impulsivity. In DSM-IV, the diagnostic criteria required …

While psychiatric comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been
extensively explored, less attention has been paid to somatic conditions possibly associated …

Objective: To systematically review, synthesize, and appraise available evidence,
connecting adult ADHD with somatic disease. Method: Embase, Psychinfo, and Medline …

Background Literature has suggested that ADHD may be associated with increased risk of
obesity. If so, this would have important clinical implications. Objective To clarify the size of …

To enhance the prevention and intervention efforts of childhood obesity, there is a strong
need for the early detection of psychological factors contributing to its development and …

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD) may have unhealthy bodyweight. This meta‐analysis was performed to understand …

Psychosocial factors have significant potential to affect long-term outcomes of bariatric
surgery, including emotional adjustment, adherence to the recommended postoperative …