Food Addiction and Its Relationship to Weight- and Addiction-Related Psychological Parameters in Individuals With Overweight and Obesity [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Background and Aims: It is assumed that a relevant subgroup of individuals experiences an addiction-like eating behaviour (Food Addiction), characterized by an impaired control over eating behaviour, emotional eating and food craving.
Magdalena Pape +8 more
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Food addiction: its prevalence and significant association with obesity in the general population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 'Food addiction' shares a similar neurobiological and behavioral framework with substance addiction. However whether, and to what degree, 'food addiction' contributes to obesity in the general population is unknown.to assess 1) the prevalence of 'food ...
Pardis Pedram +11 more
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When bariatric surgery reduces food addiction: a prospective study [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundStudies have shown that patients with obesity appear to be more susceptible to food addiction than the general population. Bariatric surgery stands as the most potent remedy for combating obesity, and it is believed to alleviate the ...
Xu-Yan Ban +12 more
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Sociocultural considerations in food addiction and emotional eating: comparative evidence from college students in the United States and South Korea [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthFood addiction and emotional eating are two eating-related constructs that have been linked to obesity and poor mental health, but the extent to which they reliably co-occur across different cultural contexts is less clear. Given that sociocultural norms
Aidan Mahoney +6 more
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The MFM program: a successful model in the field of food addiction recovery [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthThis article outlines how one program in Iceland, the MFM program, is helping clients recover from food addiction and ultra-processed food addiction. The MFM program, founded and developed by Esther Helga Gudmundsdottir (EG), arose from her own recovery ...
Esther Helga Gudmundsdottir +1 more
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Household income and food addiction symptoms predict ultra-processed foods intake in Brazilian university students: implications for policy [PDF]
Psicologia: Reflexão e CríticaIn Brazil, ultra-processed food consumption has increased disproportionately among lower-income groups, and food insecurity has been linked to food addiction.
Guilherme Macedo Soares Coutinho +8 more
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Food Addiction Prevalence and Related Factors Among People with Obesity: A Hospital-based Study
Ankara Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Food addiction which is a non-homeostatic behavior that contributes to obesity is a highly discussed issue recently. In the present study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of food addiction among obese people and related factors who ...
Hacer Hicran Mutlu, Mehmet Sargın
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Assessing the relationship of psychological health with addiction to food.
International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2023 Background: Food addiction is a behavioral addiction toward foods with high fat and sugar content that leads to overeating. In clinical practice, there is no diagnosis of addiction because diagnostic criteria focus on symptoms, distress, and impairment ...
Amaila Fazal, Saad Ahmed Khan
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Linking drug and food addiction: an overview of the shared neural circuits and behavioral phenotype
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023 Despite a lack of agreement on its definition and inclusion as a specific diagnosable disturbance, the food addiction construct is supported by several neurobiological and behavioral clinical and preclinical findings.
Alice Passeri +9 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Functional neuroimaging studies in obesity have identified alterations in the connectivity within the reward network leading to decreased homeostatic control of ingestive behavior.
Soumya Ravichandran +9 more
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