
The institute has been working toward recognition for Food Addiction in the two key diagnostic manuals practically since it was formed in 2005. We could and did say what we...

The institute has been working toward recognition for Food Addiction in the two key diagnostic manuals practically since it was formed in 2005. We could and did say what we...

DiFeliceantonio, an appetitive neuroscientist at Virginia Tech, answers questions for Scientific American. Some excerpts: SA: What does it mean to have a “food addiction”? DiFeliceantonio: “When we’re thinking about food...

By Cynthia Myers-Morrison EdDBoard Secretary The metabolic health of children and families is crucial to progress in addressing Food Addiction. Getting Ultra Processed Food Addiction as a substance use disorder...

By Rachel ShwalbTreasurer I’ve been in recovery most of my adult life. I’ve been sober since 1993 and I stopped eating sugar and flour in 2003. For a long time,...

Dr. Claire Wilcox, psychiatrist, author and researcher at the University of New Mexico, addresses the question in a post for The Conversation. Spoiler alert: “A consensus is emerging that Food Addiction...

How I Overcame Addictive Eating Through 12-Step Recovery This essay was submitted by Amy, a member of Addictive Eaters Anonymous. The Food Addiction Institute does not endorse any particular Twelve...

KALW screen grab “Your Call,” the long-running public affairs show on KALW-FM, a public radio station in the San Francisco Bay area, hosted three guests who told how they are...

Individually Identified Trigger foods differ for each person, depending on their personal history, physiology, and psychological factors

Tolerance and withdrawal are criteria associated with substance use addictive disorders, like food addiction.

According to the DSM-5-TR, substance use disorder is diagnosed when a person meets at least two of 11 criteria within a 12-month period
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