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Food addiction is a new topic of focus in the scientific literature. Food intake might be concerned as food addiction in some cases, especially in obese cases and over-eaters. Addiction like behaviours are commonly observed mong these people. Recent animal, epidemiological, clinical and genetic...
- Women's Health and Reproductive Rights Information Centre. // Women's International Network News;Winter91, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p33
Highlights the contents of a 1991 publication of Women's Health and Reproductive Rights Information Centre in London, England. Includes food addiction; Art therapy as treatment for eating problems; Group-led therapy for bulimic women.
- M&M's make friends? Not for weight-conscious women. Ruggless, Ron; Kapner, Suzanne // Nation's Restaurant News;1/23/95, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p22
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Anne Diamond describes a woman who needs help.
- A secret, no longer disguised. Bush, Claire // Natural Health;Mar2001, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p67
Relate experiences in coping with baldness in the United States. Effect of baldness on development as a child; Escapism tactics used to cope with the situation; Realization of spiritualism effect on eating and drinking binges; Use of physical exercise for self improvement; Foundation of a...
- Five steps to overcoming a food addiction. // Hudson Valley Business Journal;5/2/2011, Vol. 22 Issue 18, p20
The article offers ways on overcoming a food addiction, in which one must be motivated, create powerful negative associations, and identify your current associations.
- Eating to excess. Persinger, Ryanne // Charlotte Post;6/9/2011, Vol. 36 Issue 39, p1B
The article discusses the ways food addiction can manifest, offers information on a 12-step program patterned after Alcoholics Anonymous, and presents a list of 15 questions to help individuals determine if they may be a compulsive eater.
- The Obesity Epidemic and Food Addiction: Clinical Similarities to Drug Dependence. Fortuna, Jeffrey L. // Journal of Psychoactive Drugs;Jan-Mar2012, Vol. 44 Issue 1, p56
As of 2010 nearly 70% of adult Americans were overweight or obese. Specifically, 35.7% of adult Americans are obese, and this is the highest level of obesity in the recorded history of the United States. A number of environmental factors, most notably the number of fast food outlets, have...
