A commentary on the associations among ‘food addiction’, binge eating disorder, and obesity: Overlapping conditions with idiosyncratic clinical features

Appetite

Volumn 115, Issue , 2017, Pages 3-8

  Davis, Caroline ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binge eating disorder; Food addiction; Grazing; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CAUSALITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOOD ADDICTION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OBESITY; PSYCHOBIOLOGY; SEMANTICS; WEIGHT GAIN; ADDICTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PSYCHOLOGY; REWARD;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD ADDICTION; HUMANS; OBESITY; REWARD;

EID: 85007621646     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2016.11.001     Document Type: Article

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