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Food and Addiction : A Comprehensive Handbook by Kelly D. Brownell, Mark S. Gold is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.

What is Food and Addiction : A Comprehensive Handbook about?

Can certain foods hijack the brain in ways similar to drugs and alcohol, and is this effect sufficiently strong to contribute to major diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, and hence constitute a public health menace? Terms like "chocoholic" and "food addict" are part of popular lore, some popular diet books discuss the concept of addiction, and there are food addiction programs with names like Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. Clinicians who work with patients often hear the

Who reads Food and Addiction : A Comprehensive Handbook?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Kelly D. Brownell, Mark S. Gold
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780199738168
Category
medicine
Subjects
Self Help, Psychology, Medical
Updated
2026-03-24

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