Child Abuse and Addiction in Obesity_ Crimson Publishers
Child Abuse and Addiction in Obesity by Michael AB Naafs in Womens Health JOurnal In this mini-review the contribution of adverse child effects (ACEs) to obesity and food addiction (FA) is discussed. The concept of FA, its underlying mechanisms and the varying prevalences of FA are reviewd. Its relationship to eating disorders as binge eating, bulimia and substance use disorder is seen from the viewpoint of emotional abuse(EA), emotional neglect(EN) and intimate partner violence (IPV) in childhood. Finally, the therapeutic implications of FA and eating disorders are considered, with an emphasis of various forms of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) and evolving mHealth CBT. https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/fulltext/IGRWH.000534.php For more Open access journals in Crimson Publishers please click on the link https://crimsonpublishers.com/ For more articles in Gynecology Open access journal please click on the link https://crimsonpublishers.com/igrwh/