Validation of the Hungarian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) [PDF]
Background: The Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) was recently updated to assess food addiction according to the DSM-5 criteria for substance-related and addictive disorders.
Afework Tsegaye +8 more
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Systematic Review of Food Addiction as Measured with the Yale Food Addiction Scale: Implications for the Food Addiction Construct. [PDF]
Background:The concept of food addiction attracts much interest in the scientific community. Research is mainly based on the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS), a tool developed to assess food addiction. Substance use disorder criteria have been used to develop this scale.Objective:The aim of this paper was to review the clinical significance of food ...
Penzenstadler L +3 more
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The prevalence of food addiction as assessed by the Yale Food Addiction Scale: a systematic review. [PDF]
Obesity is a global issue and it has been suggested that an addiction to certain foods could be a factor contributing to overeating and subsequent obesity. Only one tool, the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) has been developed to specifically assess food addiction.
Pursey KM +4 more
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Validity and reliability of the Iranian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for obese women. [PDF]
AbstractObjective:The face and construct validity of the Iranian version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) was evaluated, and the convergent validity and test–retest reliability of both Iranian and original versions of YFAS for obese women were assessed.Design:The internal consistency of the YFAS was analysed.
Panahi Moghaddam SA +3 more
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The qualitative evaluation of the Yale Food addiction scale 2.0. [PDF]
The Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 (YFAS 2.0) operationalizes food addiction (FA) by applying the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM 5) criteria for substance use disorder (SUD) to the overconsumption of highly processed foods. The YFAS 2.0 has been quantitatively validated across numerous populations, but has never
Schiestl ET, Wolfson JA, Gearhardt AN.
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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]
Food 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
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The Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale May Be Simplified and Diagnostically Improved: The Same Prevalence but Different Severity and Risk Factors of Food Addiction among Female and Male Students. [PDF]
Charzyńska E +2 more
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The ecological validity of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 and momentary food addiction symptoms. [PDF]
This study assessed the ecological validity of the Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS 2.0) with ecological momentary assessment (EMA) and explored the internal consistency and convergent validity of a momentary food addiction scale.Adults (N = 49) who met criteria for binge-eating disorder and/or food addiction (age = 34.9 ± 12.1 years; 77.1% cisgender ...
Varnado A, Smith A, Mason TB, Smith KE.
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Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for children. [PDF]
Evidence is growing that an addictive process may play a role in problematic eating behavior. The majority of research on this topic has examined the concept of “food addiction” solely in adult samples. If certain foods have addictive potential, children may be impacted as much as (or more) than adults due to psychological and neurobiological ...
Gearhardt AN +4 more
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A Polish adaptation and validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0 [PDF]
Ryszard Wojciech Poprawa +3 more
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