by David Wiss | Apr 1, 2022 | Mental Health, Publications, Recovery, Research, Substance Use Disorder
Earlier this year, I earned my Ph.D. from UCLA’s Fielding School of Public in the Community Health Sciences Department. We called my dissertation the Wissertation 🙂 My dissertation“Adverse Childhood Experiences and Mental Health Over the Life Course Among Men...
by David Wiss | May 25, 2021 | Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Mental Health, Nutrition News, Recovery, Research, Substance Use Disorder
What is Trauma-Informed Nutrition Therapy? At the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to… List three ways in which early life adversity impacts human biology. Understand how social factors can “get under the skin” and alter neurobiology with profound...
by David Wiss | Dec 12, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Mental Health, Nutrition News, Publications, Recovery, Research, Substance Use Disorder
The latest article by David Wiss is open-access and can be downloaded from the high-impact Nutrients journal HERE Abstract: Converging evidence from both animal and human studies have implicated hedonic eating as a driver of both binge eating and obesity. The...
by David Wiss | Aug 7, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Nutrition News, Publications, Recovery, Research, Substance Abuse
How Does Trauma Impact Food and Body? The biological embedding of adversity is a fascinating area of research! This presentation is from the Los Angeles District of California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual conference. David Wiss MS RDN discusses how early...
by David Wiss | Mar 28, 2020 | Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Nutrition News, Publications, Recovery, Research, Substance Abuse
Today is Saturday March 28, 2020. The world is in quarantine due to COVID-19 and many are in a behavioral health crisis. I am not depressed about it although certainly concerned for the welfare of my fellows, particularly those in recovery. I have been conducting Zoom...