Study Reviews
Food cravings in food addiction: The distinct role of positive reinforcement
Meule, A., & Kübler, A. (2012). Food cravings in food addiction: the distinct role of positive reinforcement. Eating Behaviors, 13(3), 252–255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2012.02.001
Does co-morbid depression alter the inverse relationship between obesity and substance use disorders?
Gearhardt, A. N., et al. (2012). Does co-morbid depression alter the inverse relationship... Drug Alcohol Depend, 124(1–2), 185–188. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2012.01.002
Overlaps in the nosology of substance abuse and overeating: the translational implications of “Food Addiction”
Overlaps in the nosology of substance abuse and overeating: the translational implications of “Food Addiction”
Common cellular and molecular mechanisms in obesity and drug addiction
Kenny, P. J. (2011). Common cellular and molecular mechanisms in obesity and drug addiction. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 12(11), 638–651. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3105
Common cellular and molecular mechanisms in obesity and drug addiction
Kenny, P. J. (2011). Common cellular and molecular mechanisms in obesity and drug addiction. Nature reviews. Neuroscience, 12(11), 638–651. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3105
Sweet Preference, Sugar Addiction and the Familial History of Alcohol Dependence: Shared Neural Pathways and Genes
Fortuna, J. L. (2010). Sweet preference, sugar addiction and the familial history of alcohol dependence. J Psychoactive Drugs, 42(2), 147-151. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2010.10400687
Food Addiction and Obesity: Evidence from Bench to Bedside
Liu, Y., von Deneen, K. M., Kobeissy, F. H., & Gold, M. S. (2010). Food Addiction and Obesity: Evidence from Bench to Bedside. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 42(2), 133–145. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2010.10400686
Evidence that ‘food addiction’ is a valid phenotype of obesity
Davis, C., et al. (2011). Evidence that 'food addiction' is a valid phenotype of obesity. Appetite, 57(3), 711–717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2011.08.017
Post-traumatic stress disorder and disordered eating: Food Addiction as self-medication
Brewerton, T. D. (2011). Posttraumatic stress disorder and disordered eating: food addiction as self-medication. J Womens Health (Larchmt), 20(8), 1133-1134. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2011.3050
Beyond alcohol and drug addiction. Does the negative trait of low distress tolerance have an association with overeating?
Kozak, A. T., & Fought, A. (2011). Beyond alcohol and drug addiction. Does the negative trait of low distress tolerance have an association with overeating? Appetite, 57(3), 578–581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2011.07.008
Beyond alcohol and drug addiction. Does the negative trait of low distress tolerance have an association with overeating?
Kozak, A. T., & Fought, A. (2011). Beyond alcohol and drug addiction. Does the negative trait of low distress tolerance have an association with overeating?. Appetite, 57(3), 578-581. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2011.07.008
Sweet preference, sugar addiction and the familial history of alcohol dependence: shared neural pathways and genes
Fortuna JL. (2010). Sweet preference, sugar addiction and the familial history of alcohol dependence: shared neural pathways and genes. J Psychoactive Drugs, 42(2), 147151. https://doi.org/10.1080/02791072.2010.10400687
Addiction to Highly Pleasurable Food as a Cause of the Childhood Obesity Epidemic: A Qualitative Internet Study
Pretlow, R. A. (2011). Addiction to highly pleasurable food as a cause of the childhood obesity epidemic: a qualitative Internet study. Eating Disorders, 19(4), 295–307. https://doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2011.584803
Sensitivity to alcohol in obese patients a possible role for food addiction
Avena, N. M., & Gold, M. S. (2011). Sensitivity to alcohol in obese patients: a possible role for food addiction. J Am Coll Surg, 213(3), 451; author reply 451452. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iamcollsurg.2011.05.022
Food and drug reward: Overlapping circuits in human obesity and addiction
Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Fowler, J. S., Tomasi, D., & Baler, R. (2011). Food and drug reward: Overlapping circuits in human obesity and addiction. In C. S. Carter & J. W. Dalley (Eds.), Brain imaging in behavioral neuroscience (pp. 1–24). Berlin: Springer.
Obesity as an addiction: Why do the obese eat more?
Von Deneen, K. M., & Liu, Y. (2011). Obesity as an addiction: Why do the obese eat more? Maturitas, 68(4), 342-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.01.018
Why do the obese eat more?
Von Deneen, K. M., & Liu, Y. (2011). Obesity as an addiction: Why do the obese eat more? Maturitas, 68(4), 342-345. doi: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2011.01.018
Addiction: Decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain’s control circuit
Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Fowler, J. S., Tomasi, D., Telang, F., & Baler, R. (2010). Addiction: decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain's control circuit. BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, 32(9), 748–755. https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.201000042
Neurobiology of Food Addiction: Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
Blumenthal, D. M., & Gold, M. S. (2010). Neurobiology of food addiction. Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care, 13(4), 359-365. https://doi.org/10.1097/MCO.Ob013e32833ad4d4
Addiction: decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain’s control circuit
Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Fowler, J. S. , Tomasi, D., Telang, F., & Baler, R. (2010). Addiction: decreased reward sensitivity and increased expectation sensitivity conspire to overwhelm the brain's control circuit. BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, 32(9), 748-755 . https://doi.org/10.1002/bies.201000042