Research Papers

With over 20 peer-reviewed journal publications, Dr. Wiss is dedicated to disseminating his findings and progressive perspectives at the intersection of nutrition and mental health.

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    Research

    Included are publications from peer-reviewed journals and academic books. Some are empirical research papers and others are comprehensive reviews. If you cannot access the full version of an article, please send us a message.

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    Separating the signal from the noise: How psychiatric diagnoses can help discern food addiction from dietary restraintArrow Up

    While there is disagreement regarding food addiction, it appears that much of the controversy pertains to the…

    JournalReview

    Food addiction and psychosocial adversity: Biological embedding, contextual factors, and public health implicationsArrow Up

    Abstract The role of stress, trauma, and adversity particularly early in life has been identified as a…

    JournalResearch

    Adverse childhood experiences and adult obesity: A systematic review of plausible mechanisms and meta-analysis of cross-sectional studiesArrow Up

    Highlights •Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) have been associated with a wide range of unfavorable health conditions, including…

    ChapterReview

    Food addiction, binge eating, and the role of dietary restraintArrow Up

    Failure to account for individual differences in the way people respond to food may contribute to poor…

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    The relationship between alcohol and glychohemoglobin: A biopsychosocial perspective.Arrow Up

    Overall, the published literature has documented that serum glucose levels have been rising in the United States,…

    ChapterReview

    The role of nutrition in addiction recovery: What we know and what we don’tArrow Up

    This paper summarizes the impact of substances on nutritional status and proposes strategies that can be employed…