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Food Addiction
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The Neurological Model for Food Addiction – How the Overconsumption of Food Causes Addiction-Like Changes to the Brain
NIDA researchers explain food addiction by showing how overeating can lead to changes in the dopamine pathways of the brain, and showing how these changes alter our ability to regulate impulses to eat
John Lee · 3/24/2015

The 12 Steps of Overeaters Anonymous – A Mutual Help Group Solution to Food Addiction and Compulsive Eating
A brief introduction to a 12 steps program for compulsive overeaters
John Lee · 4/24/2012

The Behavioral and Neurological Evidence for Food Addiction
An overview of some of the evidence supporting the still controversial concept of food addiction – evidence from behavioral studies as well as from animal model and neurological research.
John Lee · 4/20/2012

Quick Food Addiction Self Test
Worried about the compulsive nature of your relationship to food? Take this very quick quiz and see if you might meet the diagnosis for food addiction.
John Lee · 4/20/2012