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Why do we eat when we're not hungry?
Hunger isn't just one thing.
Your body has two different systems for wanting food.
➡️ One responds to need.
➡️ The other responds to reward.
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Introduction to Nutritional Psychology Methods
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People with current depression or anxiety eat measurably worse than those without — and the more chronic and severe the disorder, the poorer the diet quality.
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A common misconception about nutritional psychology is that it focuses on prescribing meal plans or telling people what to eat. It does not.
This distinction:
The “what” belongs to nutrition science.
The “why” belongs to nutritional psychology.
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This is the focus of NP 310: Theoretical Models and Foundations in Nutritional Psychology — a course designed to show how nutritional psychology sits within the psychological sciences, while interconnecting with the nutritional sciences.
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As GLP-1s reshape obesity care, we need frameworks that account for the whole person — not only the metabolic outcome, but the emotional, motivational, and experiential terrain that food and reward occupy in a human life.
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The Western Diet isn't studied because it's healthy. It's studied because it's everywhere.
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Scientists changed the sound of a potato chip — and people swore the chip itself had changed.
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Fear of missing out (FoMO) isn’t just about social media—it may also be quietly driving addictive eating.
Find out more in our Food Addiction and Mental Health research category in the nutritional psychology research library.
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New consensus statement maps key nutrition and mental health needs for obesity drug treatment
It calls for integrated attention to nutrition, behavior, mental health, physical function, and social context.
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💉Towards the behavioral and perceptual dimensions of GLP-1s: The psychological skills needed to support sustainable change
Safe, sustainable care requires more than a prescription. CNP is keeping track.
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Nutritional Psychology in the College Curriculum?
As the field of nutritional psychology continues to grow, educators are helping students make meaningful connections between what they eat and how they think, feel, and experience.
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Every professional working at the intersection of nutrition and mental health faces the same question: What am I authorized to do — and how do I do it ethically?
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💬 How do you actually start discussing the nutrition-mental health connection in clinical practice (and within scope)?
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Last chance (for now) to lend your voice to the future of nutritional psychology.
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