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Does culture create craving? Evidence from the case of menstrual chocolate craving.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Craving is considered a key characteristic of diverse pathologies, but evidence suggests it may be a culture-bound construct. Almost 50% of American women crave chocolate specifically around the onset of menstruation.
Julia M Hormes, Martha A Niemiec
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Impact of bariatric surgery on alcohol‐use disorder and alcohol‐related liver disease: A retrospective study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Increased risk of alcohol dependence is recognised following bariatric surgery. Modified gastrointestinal anatomy and neurohormonal profiles lead to altered alcohol metabolism, peak blood alcohol concentrations and enhanced reward circuits and cravings.
Thomas J. Williams, Andrew J. Palmer, Jason P. Connor, Gerald Holtmann, Paul J. Clark   +4 more
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Brain reward function in young people with cannabis use disorder: A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Cannabis use disorder (CUD) affects ~50 million people globally. Neuroscientific theories suggest that a blunted neural response to non‐drug rewards is a hallmark of substance use disorders; however, this remains untested in CUD. The current study tested whether brain reward system responses to the anticipation and feedback
Martine Skumlien, Lisa‐Marie Greenwood, Arush Honnedevasthana Arun, Isabella Goodwin, Anastasia Paloubis, Tribikram Thapa Rana, Marianna Quinones Valera, Eugene McTavish, Gabrielle Abbott, Suraya Dunsford, Antonio Verdejo‐Garcia, Jessica Ramamurthy, Mark M. Schira, Nadia Solowij, Chao Suo, Valentina Lorenzetti   +15 more
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Personality traits influence food cravings in pregnant women

Scientific Reports
Food craving is a common phenomenon during pregnancy. This behaviour may be influenced by personality traits that have been known to be linked with obesity and addiction affecting pregnancy outcomes.
Damar Prasmusinto, Muhammad Ikhsan, Martina Wiwie Setiawan   +2 more
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Insulin Resistance and Food Cravings

The FASEB Journal, 2012
BACKGROUND Individuals with insulin resistance (IR) have been suggested to have more food cravings than those without IR, particularly sweet cravings. However, little research has been done in this area. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with IR would have more frequent and stronger cravings, perceive ...
Krista N. Fieselmann, Rashmi S. Sharma, Owen H. Maroney, Rachel E. Ebner, Megan A. McCrory   +4 more
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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Food Craving in Bipolar Disorder

European Psychiatry, 2015
Objectives Food craving (FC) has been linked todepressive mood before. However, no study exists evaluating FC in a sample of bipolar disorder (BD). Aims This study aimed to determine the prevalence of FC in individuals with BD during euthymia. Methods Fifty individuals with a BD diagnosis according to the DSM-IV guidelines were drawn from the ...
N. Lackner, M. Platzer, F.T. Fellendorf, A. Rieger, C. Schörkhuber, R. Queissner, K. Gatkowsky, A. Birner, S.A. Bengesser, R. Unterweger, A. Painold, B. Reininghaus, E. Weiss, S.J. Wallner-Liebmann, H.P. Kapfhammer, E.Z. Reininghaus   +15 more
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Gold‐standard evidence and best practice guidance for menstrual cycle‐informed clinical care: An overview for clinicians

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To synthesize current evidence and provide clinically actionable recommendations for integrating menstrual cycle‐related processes—particularly hormone sensitivity, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Exacerbation (PME)—into psychological assessment, formulation and treatment.
Ellen R. Lambert, Louise N. Nolan, Katja M. Schmalenberger   +2 more
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Polarity Specific Effects of Cross-Hemispheric tDCS Coupled With Approach-Avoidance Training on Chocolate Craving

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) over the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPFC) has already been shown to decrease craving for food. However, it remains unclear whether a single session of tDCS combined with a cognitive bias modification ...
Sandra Carvalho, Sandra Carvalho, Adriana Sampaio, Augusto J. Mendes, Alberto Lema, Daniela Vieira, Óscar F. Gonçalves, Óscar F. Gonçalves, Jorge Leite, Jorge Leite, Jorge Leite   +10 more
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Food craving

This is a preprint of an encyclopedia entry that will be published asMeule, A. (2025). Food craving. In J. A. Schermer (Ed.), Elgar Encyclopaedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
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