The Clinical Utility of Food Addiction: Characteristics and Psychosocial Impairments in a Treatment-Seeking Sample

The Clinical Utility of Food Addiction: Characteristics and Psychosocial Impairments in a Treatment-Seeking Sample

Little is known about the characteristics of individuals seeking treatment for food addiction (FA), and the clinical utility of FA has yet to be established. To address these gaps, we examined (i) the demographic, eating pathology, and psychiatric conditions associated with FA and (ii) whether FA is...

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Main Authors: Edgar Oliveira, Hyoun S. Kim, Emilie Lacroix, Mária de Fátima Vasques, Cristiane Ruiz Durante, Daniela Pereira, Janice Rico Cabral, Paula Sanches Bernstein, Ximena Garcia, Emma V. Ritchie, Hermano Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
food addiction
clinical utility
psychosocial impairment
comorbidity
quality of life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3388

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