"Food Addiction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A cluster of chemical dependencies to specific foods or food in general in which there develops a physical craving for these foods.
| Descriptor ID |
D000073932
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.527.100.120.500 F03.400.813
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Food Addiction" by people in Profiles.
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Food addiction and dietary restraint in postpartum women: The role of childhood trauma exposure and postpartum depression. Appetite. 2023 08 01; 187:106589.