Robyn Brown

The therapeutic potential of GLP-1 analogues for stress-related eating and role of GLP-1 in stress, emotion and mood: a review.

Eva Guerrero-Hreins, Anthony P Goldstone, Robyn M Brown, Priya Sumithran

Journal article  |  2021  |  Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Stress and low mood are powerful triggers for compulsive overeating, a maladaptive form of eating leading to negative physical and..

Orexins (hypocretins): The intersection between homeostatic and hedonic feeding.

Muthmainah Muthmainah, Andrea Gogos, Priya Sumithran, Robyn M Brown

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Neurochemistry

Orexins are hypothalamic neuropeptides originally discovered to play a role in the regulation of feeding behaviour. The broad conn..

Health Professionals' and Health Professional Trainees' Views on Addictive Eating Behaviours: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Tracy Burrows, Antonio Verdejo-Garcia, Adrian Carter, Robyn M Brown, Zane B Andrews, Chris V Dayas, Charlotte A Hardman, Natalie Loxton, Priya Sumithran, Megan Whatnall

Journal article  |  2020  |  Nutrients

Despite increasing research on the concept of addictive eating, there is currently no published evidence on the views of health pr..

Identifying stress-related eating in behavioural research: A review

Lauren Stammers, Lisa Wong, Robyn Brown, Sarah Price, Elif Ekinci, Priya Sumithran

Journal article  |  2020  |  Hormones and Behavior

Stress is a commonly reported precipitant of overeating. Understanding the relationship between stress and food intake is importan..

Characterization of the relaxin family peptide receptor 3 system in the mouse bed nucleus of the stria terminalis

Sarah S Ch'ng, Jingjing Fu, Robyn M Brown, Craig M Smith, Mohammed Akhter Hossain, Stuart J McDougall, Andrew J Lawrence

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Comparative Neurology

The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) is a critical node involved in stress and reward-related behaviors. Relaxin family ..

A model of emotional stress-induced binge eating in female mice with no history of food restriction

Roberta G Anversa, Erin J Campbell, Sarah S Ch'ng, Andrea Gogos, Andrew J Lawrence, Robyn M Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Genes Brain & Behavior

Overeating is a major contributing factor to obesity and related health complications. For women, in particular, negative emotions..

The intersection of stress and reward: BNST modulation of aversive and appetitive states

Sarah Ch'ng, Jingjing Fu, Robyn M Brown, Stuart J McDougall, Andrew J Lawrence

Journal article  |  2018  |  Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Reframing addiction: habit, choice, cues and compulsivity

Robyn M Brown, Heather B Madsen

Journal article  |  2018  |  Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Addiction-like Synaptic Impairments in Diet-Induced Obesity

Robyn Mary Brown, Yonatan Michael Kupchik, Sade Spencer, Constanza Garcia-Keller, David C Spanswick, Andrew John Lawrence, Stephanie Elise Simonds, Danielle Joy Schwartz, Kelsey Ann Jordan, Thomas Clayton Jhou, Peter William Kalivas

Journal article  |  2017  |  Biological Psychiatry

Differences in Dietary Preferences, Personality and Mental Health in Australian Adults with and without Food Addiction

Tracy Burrows, Leanne Hides, Robyn Brown, Christopher V Dayas, Frances Kay-Lambkin

Journal article  |  2017  |  Nutrients