The abstinence violation effect in bulimia nervosa
(b) Restrained eaters whose diets were broken by a milkshake preload showed increased activity in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc) compared to restrained eaters who did not consume the preload and satiated non-dieters 64. Rather than labeling oneself as a failure, weak, or a loser, recognizing the effort and progress made before the lapse can provide […]