Who is a food addict?

Research articles

Symposium Overview—Food Addiction: Fact or Fiction?, ,

Corwin, R. L., & Grigson, P. S. (2009). Symposium overview--Food addiction: fact or fiction? J Nutr, 139(3), 617–619. https://doi.org/10.3945/jn.108.097691

Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale

Gearhardt, A. N., Corbin, W. R., & Brownell, K. D. (2009). Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale. Appetite, 52(2), 430–436. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2008.12.003

Low dopamine striatal D2 receptors are associated with prefrontal metabolism in obese subjects: Possible contributing factors

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Thanos, P. K., Logan, J., Alexoff, D., Ding, Y. S., Wong, C., Ma, Y., & Pradhan, K. (2008). Low dopamine striatal D2 receptors are associated with prefrontal metabolism in obese subjects: possible contributing factors. NeuroImage, 42(4), 1537–1543. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.06.002

Solution-Focused Group Therapy for Level 1 Substance Abuser

Smock, S. A., Trepper, T. S., Wetchler, J. L., McCollum, E. E., Ray, R., & Pierce, K. (2008). Solution-focused group therapy for level 1 substance abusers. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 34 (1), 107-120. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-0606.2008.00056.x

New Approaches for Creating the Therapeutic Alliance: Solution-Focused Interviewing, Motivational Interviewing, and the Medication Interest Model

Cheng, M. K. (2007). New approaches for creating the therapeutic alliance: solution-focused interviewing, motivational interviewing, and the medication interest model. Psychiatr Clin North Am, 30(2), 157-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psc.2007.01.003

Issues for DSM-V: Should obesity be included as a brain disorder?

Volkow, N. D., & O'Brien, C. P. (2007). Issues for DSM-V: should obesity be included as a brain disorder? The American journal of psychiatry, 164(5), 708—710. htt s: doi.or 10.1176 .2007.164.5.708

Issues for DSM-V: Should Obesity Be Included as a Brain Disorder?

Volkow, N. D., & O'Brien, C. P. (2007). Issues for DSM-V: should obesity be included as a brain disorder?. American Journal of Psychiatry, 164(5), 708–710. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.2007.164.5.708

Evidence for sugar addiction behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake

Avena, N. M., Rada, P., & Hoebel, B. G. (2008). Evidence for sugar addiction: behavioral and neurochemical effects of intermittent, excessive sugar intake. Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews, 32(1), 20—39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2007.04.019

The Neurobiology of Addiction: Implications for Voluntary Control of Behavior

Hyman S. E. (2007). The neurobiology of addiction: implications for voluntary control of behavior. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 7(1), 8–11. https://doi.org/10.1080/15265160601063969

Involvement of the endocannabinoid system in drug addiction

Maldonado, R., Valverde, O., & Berrendero, F. (2006). Involvement of the endocannabinoid system in drug addiction. Trends in Neurosciences, 29(4), 225–232. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2006.01.008

Body mass predicts orbitofrontal activity during visual presentations of high-calorie foods

Killgore, W. D. S., & Yurgelun-Todd, D. A. (2005). Body mass predicts orbitofrontal activity during visual presentations of high-calorie foods. NeuroReport, 16(8), 859–863. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001756-200505310-00016

How can drug addiction help us understand obesity?

Volkow, N. D., & Wise, R. A. (2005). How can drug addiction help us understand obesity? Nature neuroscience, 8(5), 555—560. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn1452

How can drug addiction help us understand obesity?

Volkow, N. D., & Wise, R. A. (2005). How can drug addiction help us understand obesity?. Nature Neuroscience, 8(5), 555–560. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn1452

Toward a Syndrome Model of Addiction: Multiple Expressions, Common Etiology

Shaffer, H. J., LaPlante, D. A., LaBrie, R. A., Kidman, R. C., Donato, A. N., & Stanton, M. V. (2004). Toward a syndrome model of addiction: Multiple expressions, common etiology. Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 12(6), 367-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/10673220490905705

Medical consequences of obesity

Bray G. A. (2004). Medical consequences of obesity. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 89(6), 2583–2589. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2004-0535

Exposure to appetitive food stimuli markedly activates the human brain

Wang, G. J., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F., Jayne, M., Ma, J., Rao, M., Zhu, W., Wong, C. T., Pappas, N. R., Geliebter, A., & Fowler, J. S. (2004). Exposure to appetitive food stimuli markedly activates the human brain. NeuroImage, 21(4), 1790–1797. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2003.11.026

Similarity between obesity and drug addiction as assessed by neurofunctional imaging: a concept review

Wang, G. J., Volkow, N. D., Thanos, P. K., & Fowler, J. S. (2004). Similarity between obesity and drug addiction as assessed by neurofunctional imaging: a concept review. Journal of addictive diseases, 23(3), 39-53. https://doi.org/10.1300/J069v23n03 04

Motivational/solution-focused intervention improves HbA1c in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes: a pilot study

Viner, R. M., Christie, D., Taylor, V., & Hey, S. (2003). Motivational/solution-focused intervention improves HbA1c in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes: a pilot study. Diabetic Medicine, 20(9), 739-742. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1464-5491.2003.00995.x

Recognition of alcohol and substance abuse

Mersy, D. J. (2003). Recognition of alcohol and substance abuse. American Family Physician, 67(7), 1529–1532. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12722853/

Brain dopamine and obesity

Wang, G. J., Volkow, N. D., Logan, J., Pappas, N. R., Wong, C. T., Zhu, W., Netusil, N., & Fowler, J. S. (2001). Brain dopamine and obesity. Lancet (London, England), 357(9253), 354–357. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(00)03643-6

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