Study Identifies Neural Activity Linked To Food Addiction
Persons with an addictive-like eating behavior appear to have greater neural activity in certain regions of the brain similar to substance dependence, including elevated activation in reward circuitry in response to food cues, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the August print issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals…
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Study Identifies Neural Activity Linked To Food Addiction
April 4, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: archives, certain-regions, food-cues, general-psychiatry, including-elevated, jama, neural-activity, neurology / neuroscience, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, print-issue, substance-dependence