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It is well established that estrogens suppress feeding primarily by reducing meal size, and that this is partly mediated by enhancement of the response to satiation signals. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) acts on receptor populations...
The current fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) differentiates individuals with conduct disorder according to the presence vs. absence of “limited...
Visceral feedback from the body plays an important role in guiding motivated behaviors. For example, sensory information from the gut during a state of negative energy balance reduces innate avoidance and anxiety-like behaviors. These...
Accumulating evidence suggests that dysfunction in the neuroendocrine systems that influence feeding constitutes a key mechanism in the pathophysiology of disordered eating. The studies presented in this dissertation identify behavioral...
Approximately 48, 300 people die by suicide yearly in the United States (U.S.) alone. Just over half of these deaths result from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, which is to be expected given that 9 out of 10 attempts involving a firearm...
There is evidence to suggest that individuals with bulimic syndromes (i.e., eating disorders characterized by binge eating, including binge-purge anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder) experience peripheral...
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