Randomized test of a brief psychological intervention to reduce and prevent emotional eating in a community sample
Author(s) -
Christopher J. Armitage
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdv054
Subject(s) - emotional eating , boredom , anxiety , psychology , intervention (counseling) , clinical psychology , eating disorders , mental health , randomized controlled trial , brief intervention , depression (economics) , eating behavior , psychiatry , medicine , social psychology , obesity , surgery , macroeconomics , economics
Emotional eating is associated with mental health problems and weight gain, but research has focussed on treatment rather than prevention. The present research tests a brief theory-based psychological intervention to reduce and prevent emotional eating in a community sample.
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