Is academic achievement related to Mediterranean diet, substance use and social-cognitive factors: Findings from Lebanese adolescents

Gorky & Schwaber (2016) believe that the inflammation found in the amygdala in alcohol exposure and withdrawal may cause disturbance of neural function and could be observed as anxiety and autonomic distress in withdrawal. Since the mechanisms contributing to this response are not known, this article reviewed the literature that implicates alcohol and other substances […]

There are several factors that may usher drug and food addictions, of which, stress, trauma, and adversity are of remarkable importance in early life settings. Published works identified the relationship between traumatic stress and substance abuse, however, the links between food addiction and obesity are not well understood. In this review by Wiss et al. […]