Co-occurrence of food addiction, obesity, problematic substance use, and parental history of problematic alcohol use.
Lindzey V HooverHayley P YuJenna R CummingsStuart G FergusonAshley N GearhardtPublished in: Psychology of addictive behaviors : journal of the Society of Psychologists in Addictive Behaviors (2022)
FA, but not obesity, co-occurred with problematic substance use and a parental history of problematic alcohol use. Results support the conceptualization of FA as an addictive disorder. The inclusion of FA as an addictive disorder in diagnostic frameworks is an important area of future consideration. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).