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Negative Emotional Eating among Obese Individuals with and without Binge Eating Behavior and Night Eating Syndrome.

Isr J Psychiatry Relat Sci

April 2017

St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital and New York Obesity Research Center Columbia University, New York, N.Y., U.S.A Touro College, New York, N.Y., U.S.A.

Objective: To assess and compare negative emotional eating among individuals with and without Night Eating Syndrome (NES) and Binge Eating behavior (BE).

Method: The sample consisted of 76 obese participants, who were divided into four groups: the NES Only group; the BEOnly group; the BE and NES group; and the overweight control group with neither BE or NES.

Results: RESULTS showed significantly higher negative emotional eating among the BEOnly group, whereas those with NES Only did not report eating in direct response to negative emotions and situations.

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