Obesity and public policy

Annual Review of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2012, Pages 405-430

  Gearhardt, Ashley N ^a   Bragg, Marie A ^a   Pearl, Rebecca L ^a   Schvey, Natasha A ^a   Roberto, Christina A ^a   Brownell, Kelly D ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

food addiction; food labeling; food marketing; obesity prevention; school health; weight bias

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; FOOD ADDICTION; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PACKAGING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MARKETING; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLICY; REVIEW; SCHOOL; WELLBEING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FOOD INDUSTRY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREJUDICE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84861511699     PISSN: 15485943     EISSN: 15485951     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-032511-143129     Document Type: Review

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