Many fundamental choices in life are intertemporal: they involve trade-offs between sooner
and later outcomes. In recent years there has been a surge of interest into how people make …

Studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) have contributed to our
understanding of possible neural abnormalities among individuals with eating disorders …

Introduction The factors that contribute to the maintenance of anorexia nervosa (AN) are not
fully understood, although it is generally accepted that depression is a core feature and …

Higher-order executive functions such as decision-making, cognitive flexibility and
behavioural control are critical to adaptive success in all aspects of life, including the …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite decades of research, knowledge of the mechanisms
maintaining anorexia nervosa (AN) remains incomplete and clearly effective treatments …

The goal of this study was to discern the neural activation patterns associated with anorexia
nervosa (AN) in response to tasks related to body-, food-, emotional-, cognitive-, and reward …

Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric illness associated with food avoidance. Animal
models from Berridge et al. over the past decade showed that environmental ambience …

The capacity of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) to resist food-based rewards is often
assumed to reflect excessive self-control. Previous cross-sectional functional magnetic …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is characterized by a relentless pursuit of thinness, despite serious
implications for health and social relations. In a previous study wielding the power of …

Objective Laboratory experiments using delay discounting tasks have delivered some
evidence of an increased capacity to delay reward in anorexia nervosa (AN). Overall …