Hedonic eating how the pleasureable aspects of food can affect our brains and behaviour

This title discusses the pleasurable aspects of food intake that may cause and perpetuate overconsumption. Broad in its scope, it examines the various behavioural, biological, and social rewards of food. The chapters cover topics ranging from the neurochemistry of food reward to the hotly debated co...

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Weitere Verfasser: Avena, Nicole M. 1978- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press [2015]
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Zusammenfassung:This title discusses the pleasurable aspects of food intake that may cause and perpetuate overconsumption. Broad in its scope, it examines the various behavioural, biological, and social rewards of food. The chapters cover topics ranging from the neurochemistry of food reward to the hotly debated concept of 'food addiction', while providing relevant and up-to-date information from the current body of scientific literature regarding food reward
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (XV, 221 Seiten) Illustrationen, Diagramme
ISBN:9780199398256
DOI:10.1093/med/9780199330454.001.0001