Food Addiction: The Body Knows: Revised & Expanded Edition by Kay Sheppard Rev and Expande Edition Contributor(s): Sheppard, Kay (Author) |
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ISBN: 155874276X ISBN-13: 9781558742765 Publisher: Health Communications OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: > Since its publication, "Food Addiction" has become a primary resource for food addicts and compulsive eaters. Now it is updated and presented in a revised and expanded edition, with a new chapter on relapse. For a food addict, relapse is an ever present danger which begins in the mind before reaching for that cupcake or other trigger food. Here food addiction is defined, trigger foods are identified and consequences of food addiction are revealed. A lifetime eating plan demonstrating how to stick with a healthful food plan for the long term is also provided. "For some people, foods can be as addictive as alcohol," Kay Sheppard explains. "Gummy bears and marshmallow chicks can be vicious killers whose effects can lead to depression, irritability and even suicide. The terrible truth is that for certain individuals, refined carbohydrates can trigger the addictive process. This book is an effort to help you understand and solve the problems of compulsive eating."
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General - Psychology | Psychopathology - Eating Disorders - Self-help | Eating Disorders & Body Image |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2004269322 |
Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.49" W x 8.61" (0.46 lbs) 190 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Here food addiction is defined, trigger foods are identified and consequences of food addiction are revealed. A lifetime eating plan demonstrating how to stick with a healthful food plan for the long term is also provided. For some people, foods can be as addictive as alcohol, Kay Sheppard explains. Gummy bears and marshmallow chicks can be vicious killers whose effects can lead to depression, irritability and even suicide. The terrible truth is that for certain individuals, refined carbohydrates can trigger the addictive process. This book is an effort to help you understand and solve the problems of compulsive eating. |