Food-addiction scale measurement in 2 cohorts of middle-aged and older women
Author(s) -
Alan Flint,
Ashley N. Gearhardt,
William R. Corbin,
Kelly D. Brownell,
Alison E. Field,
Eric B. Rimm
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.113.068965
Subject(s) - food addiction , cohort , medicine , addiction , overeating , body mass index , cohort study , demography , cross sectional study , population , gerontology , environmental health , psychiatry , obesity , pathology , sociology
Excess weight is a major threat to public health. An addiction-like tendency toward certain foods may contribute to overeating.
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