Tag: food addiction science

Is Obesity an Addiction?

Kenny, P. J. (2013). The food addiction. Scientific American, 309(3), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0913-44 From the research article: “Obesity, it seems, is not caused by a lack of willpower.

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Is Obesity an Addiction?

Kenny, P. J. (2013). The food addiction. Scientific American, 309(3), 44–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0913-44 From the feature article’s text: “The more you consume, the more you crave, and

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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 From the research article’s abstract: “Appetitive behaviors such as substance use and eating are

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