A scoping review of emotion regulation and inhibition in emotional eating and binge-eating disorder: what about a continuum?

• Published in: Journal of eating disorders Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 197 - 29
• Main Authors: Arexis, Mahé, Feron, Gilles, Brindisi, Marie-Claude, Billot, Pierre-Édouard, Chambaron, Stéphanie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 10.11.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analysis; Binge eating; Binge-eating disorder; Bulimia; Cognitive science; Compulsive eating; Eating behavior; Eating disorders; Emotion regulation; Emotional eating; Emotional regulation; Emotions; Food habits; Human health and pathology; Human subjects; Inhibition; Laws, regulations and rules; Life Sciences; Medical Subject Headings-MeSH; Overeating; Psychology; Review; Scoping review; Scoping review; Emotional eating; Inhibition; Emotion regulation; Binge-eating disorder; Overeating

Emotional eating is defined as a nonpathological eating behavior, whereas binge-eating disorder (BED) is defined as a pathological eating behavior. While different, both share some striking similarities, such as deficits in emotion regulation and inhibition. Previous research has suggested the exist...