Prevalence of food addiction in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

MS Yekaninejad, N Badrooj, F Vosoughi… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Food addiction (FA) has been as a construct that is associated with childhood obesity.
However, relatively little is known regarding the prevalence of FA among children and …

Food addiction and mental health in adolescents: a systematic review

J Skinner, H Jebeile, T Burrows - The Lancet Child & Adolescent …, 2021 - thelancet.com
The intersection between eating behaviours and mental health has garnered substantial
attention in recent years. For this Review, we systematically reviewed the available research …

Psychometric validation of the full Yale food addiction scale for children 2.0 among adolescents from the general population and adolescents with a history of mental …

C Horsager, EM LaFata, E Færk… - European Eating …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Food addiction is a phenotype characterised by an addiction‐like attraction to
highly processed foods. Adolescence is a sensitive period for developing addictive …

Preliminary validation of the Yale Food Addiction Scale for Children 2.0: A dimensional approach to scoring

ET Schiestl, AN Gearhardt - European Eating Disorders …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Assessment approaches for food addiction in younger samples have not been
updated to reflect recently revised diagnostic approaches for addictive disorders. The aim of …

An addiction model‐based mobile health weight loss intervention in adolescents with obesity

AP Vidmar, R Pretlow, C Borzutzky, CP Wee… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Clinical approaches to treating childhood obesity can be expensive and poorly
reimbursed, and often produce suboptimal results. It has been theorized that overeating may …

Psychosocial correlates of food addiction and its association with quality of life in a non-clinical adolescent sample

Z Zhao, Y Ma, Y Han, Y Liu, K Yang, S Zhen, D Wen - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: Most studies related to food addiction have focused on assessing food
addiction among adult populations. However, evidence in adolescents has been limited …

The relationship between addictive eating and dietary intake: A systematic review

KM Pursey, J Skinner, M Leary, T Burrows - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Research suggests that certain foods may have addictive effects; however,
no reviews have systematically appraised studies in this area. The aims of this review were …

A narrative review of highly processed food addiction across the lifespan

ET Schiestl, JM Rios, L Parnarouskis… - Progress in Neuro …, 2021 - Elsevier
Evidence is growing that highly processed (HP) foods (ie, foods high in refined
carbohydrates and fat) are highly effective in activating reward systems and may even be …

Neural correlates of inhibitory control in youth with symptoms of food addiction

JE Hardee, C Phaneuf, L Cope, R Zucker, A Gearhardt… - Appetite, 2020 - Elsevier
Prior research has found that food addiction is associated with reward-related neural
differences, but research has yet to examine whether there are also neural differences in …

Food Addiction in Adolescents: Exploration of psychological symptoms and executive functioning difficulties in a non-clinical sample.

C Rodrigue, AN Gearhardt, C Begin - Appetite, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent studies on food addiction (FA) provided a better understanding of this condition in
various populations. Indeed, authors have shown that FA was nearly as prevalent in …