Given the prevalence of FA in people with addiction, screening for FA and other eating disorders has to be performed in patients with other addictive disorders. FA could explain, by a mechanism of addiction transfer, the increase in the consumption of chocolate and other sweets in recovering ...
Weight management is a common nutritional concern related to substance abuse. Detoxification programs commonly lead to weight gain, as addicts turn to food instead of their drugs of choice. Biochemical changes result in increased appetite and a preference for highly palatable foods, and confusion in ...