Accepting or suppressing the desire to eat: Investigating the short-term effects of acceptance-based craving regulation

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 405-409

  Alberts, Hugo J E M ^a   Thewissen, Roy ^a   Middelweerd, Mizzi ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Food craving; Mindfulness; Suppression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING HABIT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD CRAVING; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUNGER; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT;

ACCEPTANCE; FOOD CRAVING; MINDFULNESS; SUPPRESSION;

ADULT; APPETITE; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGER; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881029639     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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