Journal article
Food addiction in a large community sample of Canadian adults: prevalence and relationship with obesity, body composition, quality of life and impulsivity
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Parallels between the persistent overconsumption of food and addictive drugs have given rise to the notion of food addiction. In a large community sample of Canadian adults, the current study examined the prevalence of food addiction and its relationship with obesity, quality of life and multiple indicators of impulsivity. A secondary goal was to analyze differences between obese and non-obese individuals with and without …
Authors
Minhas M; Murphy CM; Balodis IM; Samokhvalov AV; MacKillop J
Journal
Addiction, Vol. 116, No. 10, pp. 2870–2879
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
October 2021
DOI
10.1111/add.15446
ISSN
0965-2140