Obesity has tripled over the past 40 years to become a major public health issue, as it is
linked with increased mortality and elevated risk for various physical and neuropsychiatric …

Background: The effects of electroencephalography (EEG) and functional magnetic
resonance imaging (fMRI)-neurofeedback on brain activation and behaviors have been …

With the obesity epidemic being largely attributed to overeating, much research has been
aimed at understanding the psychological causes of overeating and using this knowledge to …

Objectives: Strong reward responsiveness to food and insufficient inhibitory control are
thought to be implicated in the development and maintenance of obesity. This narrative …

Stress-related disorders are among the biggest global health challenges. Despite significant
progress in understanding their neurocognitive basis, the promise of applying insights from …

Background Behavioral and cognitive control are vital for healthy eating behavior. Patients
with binge eating disorder (BED) suffer under recurrent binge eating episodes accompanied …

Emotional eating is commonly defined as the tendency to (over) eat in response to emotion.
Insofar as it involves the (over) consumption of high-calorie palatable foods, emotional …

Obesity is a debilitating disease of global proportions that necessitates refined, concept‐
driven therapeutic approaches. Policy makers, the public and even health care …

Real-time fMRI neurofeedback is an increasingly popular neuroimaging technique that
allows an individual to gain control over his/her own brain signals, which can lead to …

This review, focused on food addiction (FA), considers opinions from specialists with
different expertise in addiction medicine, nutrition, health psychology, and behavioral …