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Childhood Depression And Obesity: Role Of The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (Hpa) Axis Activity, Joanne Tyler Aug 2012

Childhood Depression And Obesity: Role Of The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (Hpa) Axis Activity, Joanne Tyler

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This study examined relations between child depression and eating behavior and weight problems, including the role ofbaseline cortisol and cortisol reactivity in these relations. Data were drawn from a larger study, and included 50 children between the ages of6 and 12. Children reported on their depressive symptoms, and children and parents reported on child engagement in external eating, under-eating, over-eating, parental pressure to eat, enjoyment of food, and food and satiety responsiveness. For children exhibiting hypercortisolism, depression was associated with decreased over-eating and food responsiveness. Hypercortisolism was especially important for girls and children later in pubertal development. The reduced appetite …


Transmission Of Antisocial Behavior Across Generations: The Role Of Psychophysiology, M. Brooke Razor Jun 2012

Transmission Of Antisocial Behavior Across Generations: The Role Of Psychophysiology, M. Brooke Razor

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Turbulent Tables: The Effect Of Perception Intabular Advertisements, Michael P. Lee Jun 2012

Turbulent Tables: The Effect Of Perception Intabular Advertisements, Michael P. Lee

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Narcissism In Romantic Relationships: An Analysis Of Couples' Behavior During Disagreements, John W. King Jun 2012

Narcissism In Romantic Relationships: An Analysis Of Couples' Behavior During Disagreements, John W. King

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Inhibition Of Maladaptive Behavior In Pigeons, Analogous With Human Gambling, Carter W. Daniels Jun 2012

Inhibition Of Maladaptive Behavior In Pigeons, Analogous With Human Gambling, Carter W. Daniels

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The Role Of D1 Dopamine Receptors On Incentive Salience Attribution, Jonathan J. Chow Jun 2012

The Role Of D1 Dopamine Receptors On Incentive Salience Attribution, Jonathan J. Chow

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