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Eating behaviour by Terence M. Dovey is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Eating behaviour about?

This book is essential reading for psychology and health psychology students, those taking eating behaviour modules, and eating behaviour and disorders courses. It is also valuable reading for nutritionists, food scientists, occupational therapists and medical students. Introduction: Widely held assumptions and methods -- The energy demands of the brain -- Central mechanisms of eating -- Storage and digestion -- Peripheral mechanisms of eating -- Learning about food ? Developmental aspects of eating behaviour -- Choosing between foods -- Cognitive aspects of eating behaviour -- The effect of others -- Social aspects of eating behaviour -- Getting inside people's heads: Restraint, emotional eating, disinhibition and their combined effects -- Dealing with obesity -- Dieting and drugs -- When eating behaviour goes wrong -- Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and eating disorders not otherwise specified -- Tying up loose ends -- Towards a combined theory in eating behaviour -- Appendix One: The neurochemistry of appetite regulation -- Appendix Two: The hormonal control of appetite regulation

Who reads Eating behaviour?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Terence M. Dovey
Publisher
McGraw-Hill; Open University Press; McGraw Hill/Open University Press
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780335239405
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences

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