The dark side of food addiction (2011)

Physiol Behav. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2012 Jul 25. Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2011 Jul 25; 104(1): 149–156. Published online 2011 May 8. doi:  10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.04.063 PMCID: PMC3304465 NIHMSID: NIHMS297622 Sarah L Parylak,a,b,c George F Koob,a,c and Eric P Zorrillaa,b,c,1 Abstract In drug addiction, the transition from casual drug use to […]

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Altered Feeding Patterns in Rats Exposed to a Palatable Cafeteria Diet: Increased Snacking and Its Implications for Development of Obesity (2013)

PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e60407. Published online 2013 Apr 2. doi:  10.1371/journal.pone.0060407 PMCID: PMC3614998 Sarah I. Martire,1 Nathan Holmes,1 R. Fred Westbrook,1 and Margaret J. Morris2,* Mihai Covasa, Editor Abstract Background Rats prefer energy-rich foods over chow and eat them to excess. The pattern of eating elicited by this diet is unknown. We used the […]

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Social and Psychological Effects of the Internet Use (2016)

Acta Inform Med. 2016 Feb; 24(1): 66–68. Published online 2016 Feb 2. doi:  10.5455/aim.2016.24.66-68 PMCID: PMC4789623 Marianna Diomidous,1 Kostis Chardalias,1 Adrianna Magita,1 Panagiotis Koutonias,1 Paraskevi Panagiotopoulou,1 and John Mantas1 Abstract Background and Aims: Over the past two decades there was an upsurge of the use of Internet in human life. With this continuous development, Internet […]

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Young Porn Users Need Longer To Recover Their Mojo

Is streaming porn, delivered via tube-sites, rewiring adolescent sexuality? Around 2006-07, when guys first showed up at our website with chronic porn-related sexual performance problems, they generally recovered after about two months of no porn, masturbation or porn fantasy, and a minimum of orgasm. Most were computer wizards who had acquired high-speed Internet porn ahead […]

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Neural Correlates of Stress- and Food Cue–Induced Food Craving in Obesity (2013)

Diabetes Care. 2013 Feb; 36(2): 394–402. Published online 2013 Jan 17. doi:  10.2337/dc12-1112 PMCID: PMC3554293 Association with insulin levels Ania M. Jastreboff, MD, PHD,1,2 Rajita Sinha, PHD,3,4,5 Cheryl Lacadie, BS,6 Dana M. Small, PHD,3,7 Robert S. Sherwin, MD,1 and Marc N. Potenza, MD, PHD3,4,5 Abstract OBJECTIVE Obesity is associated with alterations in corticolimbic-striatal brain regions […]

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Snack food intake in ad libitum fed rats is triggered by the combination of fat and carbohydrates (2014)

Front Psychol. 2014; 5: 250. Published online 2014 Mar 31. doi:  10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00250 PMCID: PMC3978285 Tobias Hoch,1 Monika Pischetsrieder,1,* and Andreas Hess2 Abstract Snack food like potato chips substantially contributes to energy intake in humans. In contrast to basic food, snacks are consumed additionally to other meals and may thereby lead to non-homeostatic energy intake. Snack […]

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Relation of obesity to neural activation in response to food commercials (2014)

Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci. 2014 Jul; 9(7): 932–938. Published online 2013 May 9. doi:  10.1093/scan/nst059 PMCID: PMC4090951 Ashley N. Gearhardt,1 Sonja Yokum,2 Eric Stice,2 Jennifer L. Harris,3 and Kelly D. Brownell3 Abstract Adolescents view thousands of food commercials annually, but the neural response to food advertising and its association with obesity is largely unknown. This […]

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Moderate High Fat Diet Increases Sucrose Self-Administration In Young Rats (2013)

Appetite. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2014 Feb 1. Published in final edited form as: Appetite. 2013 Feb; 61(1): 19–29. Published online 2012 Sep 27. doi:  10.1016/j.appet.2012.09.021 PMCID: PMC3538965 NIHMSID: NIHMS411020 Dianne P. Figlewicz,1,2 Jennifer L. Jay,2 Molly A. Acheson, Irwin J. Magrisso,4 Constance H. West,1 Aryana Zavosh,2 Stephen C. Benoit,3 and Jon F. Davis3 […]

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Prevalence of Internet Addiction and its Contributory Factors among Nursing Students (2017)

International Journal of Nursing Education Year : 2017, Volume : 9, Issue : 1 First page : ( 13) Last page : ( 19) Print ISSN : 0974-9349. Online ISSN : 0974-9357. Article DOI : 10.5958/0974-9357.2017.00003.4 Kaur Rupinder1,*,  Meenakshi2, Kaur Sandeep3, Kaur Jasvir4, Kaur Amninder5 1Post graduate M.Sc. Nursing Student of DMCH College of Nursing, Ludhiana 2Lecturer, Dept. of Community Health Nursing, DMCH […]

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