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Bariatric surgery-induced weight loss causes remission of food addiction in extreme obesity

Pepino, M. Y., Stein, R. I., Eagon, J. C., & Klein, S. (2014). Bariatric surgery-induced weight loss causes remission of food addiction in extreme obesity. Obesity, 22 (8), 1792–1798. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20797

Food cravings, appetite, and snack-food consumption in response to a psychomotor stimulant drug: the moderating effect of “food-addiction”

Davis, C., et al. (2014). Food addiction and its association with a dopaminergic multilocus genetic profile. Physiology and Behavior. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00403

Validation of the French version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale: an examination of its factor structure, reliability, and construct validity in a nonclinical sample

Brunault, P., Ballon, N., Gaillard, P., Reveillere, C., & Courtois, R. (2014). Validation of the French version of the yale food addiction scale: an examination of its factor structure, reliability, and construct validity in a nonclinical sample. Can J Psychiatry, 59(5), 276-284. https://doi.org/10.1177/070674371405900507

Development of the Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale Version 2.0

Schulte, E. M., & Gearhardt, A. N. (2017). Development of the Modified Yale Food Addiction Scale Version 2.0. European Eating Disorders Review, 25(4), 302-308. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2515

Food addiction as a causal model of obesity. Effects on stigma, blame, and perceived psychopathology

Latner, J. D., Puhl, R. M., Murakami, J. M., & O'Brien, K. S. (2014). Food addiction as a causal model of obesity. Effects on stigma, blame, and perceived psychopathology. Appetite, 77, 79–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2014.03.004

Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the United States, 2011-2012

Ogden, C. L., Carroll, M. D., Kit, B. K., & Flegal, K. M. (2014). Prevalence of childhood and adult obesity in the United States, 2011-2012. JAMA, 311(8), 806–814. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.732

Addicted to palatable foods: comparing the neurobiology of Bulimia Nervosa to that of drug addiction

Hadad, N. A., & Knackstedt, L. A. (2014). Addicted to palatable foods: comparing the neurobiology of Bulimia Nervosa to that of drug addiction. Psychopharmacology, 231(9), 1897–1912. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-014-3461-1

A Qualitative Study of Binge Eating and Obesity From an Addiction Perspective

Curtis, C., & Davis, C. (2014). A qualitative study of binge eating and obesity from an addiction perspective. Eat Disord, 22(1), 19-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2014.857515

Dopamine signaling in Food Addiction: role of dopamine D2 receptors

Baik, J. H. (2013). Dopamine signaling in food addiction: role of dopamine D2 receptors. BMB Rep, 46(11), 519-526. https://doi.org/10.5483/bmbrep.2013.46.11.207

Is food addiction a valid phenomenon through the lens of the DSM-5?

Pai, N., Vella, S. L., & Richardson, K. (2014). Is food addiction a valid phenomenon through the lens of the DSM-5? Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 48(3), 216-218. https://doi.org/10.1177/0004867413512384

Attentional and motor impulsivity interactively predict ‘food addiction’ in obese individuals

Meule, A., de Zwaan, M., & Müller, A. (2017). Attentional and motor impulsivity interactively predict 'food addiction' in obese individuals. Comprehensive Psychiatry, 72, 83–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2016.10.001

Food Addiction: Its Prevalence and Significant Association with Obesity in the General Population

Pedram, P., Wadden, D., Amini, P., Gulliver, W., Randell, E., Cahill, F., Vasdev, S., Goodridge, A., Carter, J. C., Zhai, G., Ji, Y., & Sun, G. (2013). Food addiction: its prevalence and significant association with obesity in the general population. PLoS One, 8(9), e74832. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074832

Is Obesity an Addiction?

Kenny, P. J. (2013). The food addiction. Scientific American, 309(3), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0913-44

Is Obesity an Addiction?

Kenny, P. J. (2013). The food addiction. Scientific American, 309(3), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0913-44

Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for children

Gearhardt, A. N., et al. (2013). Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for children. Eat Behav, 14(4), 508–512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2013.07.002

Stress and addiction

Hildebrandt, T., & Greif, R. (2013). Stress and addiction. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(9), 1923–1927. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2013.06.017

Relationship of food addiction to weight loss and attrition during obesity treatment

Lent, M. R., Eichen, D. M., Goldbacher, E., Wadden, T. A., & Foster, G. D. (2014). Relationship of food addiction to weight loss and attrition during obesity treatment. Obesity, 22(1), 52–55. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20512

The neurobiological underpinnings of obesity and binge eating: A rationale for adopting the Food Addiction model

Smith DG, Robbins TW. The neurobiological underpinnings of obesity and binge eating: A rationale for adopting the food addiction model. Biol Psychiatry 2013;73(9): 804-10.

An Introduction to the Special Issue

Small, D. M., & DiLeone, R. J. (2013). An introduction to the special issue. Biological Psychiatry, 73 (9), 799-801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.03.007

Does a Shared Neurobiology for Foods and Drugs of Abuse Contribute to Extremes of Food Ingestion in Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa?

Kaye, W. H., Wierenga, C. E., Bailer, U. F., Simmons, A. N., Wagner, A., & Bischoff-Grethe, A. (2013). Does a shared neurobiology for foods and drugs of abuse contribute to extremes of food ingestion in anorexia and bulimia nervosa? Biological Psychiatry, 73(9), 836–842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.01.002

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