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... (‘ice’) has expanded to cover any type of substance addiction, including alcohol. An online intervention and e-health ... (‘ice’) has expanded to cover any type of substance addiction, including alcohol. Funded by the Australian Government ... will help families and friends supporting loved ones with substance addiction. brain, mental health, substance addition, addiction, drug ...
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... from the University of Newcastle is hoping to determine whether ‘addiction’ to pleasurable foods high in salt, fat and sugar could be ... from the University of Newcastle is hoping to determine whether ‘addiction’ to pleasurable foods high in salt, fat and sugar could be ... produce reactions in the brain similar to those that occur in drug addiction. During National Nutrition Week (13-19 October), University of ...
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... for young men and women to join a study examining levels of food ‘addiction’ in Australia. Craving chocolate? Hooked on hot chips? ... for young men and women to join a study examining levels of food ‘addiction’ in Australia. Emerging research indicates that eating foods ... reactions in the brain similar to those occurring in drug and alcohol addiction. For vulnerable individuals this could contribute to ...
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... A world-first, personality-based online intervention for food addiction is being developed by a team* of dietitians, psychologists, ... Queensland is exploring the role that personality traits play in food addiction and whether addressing this issue can lead to better health outcomes. Food addiction is estimated to affect around 20% of the population, and is ...
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... mechanisms linking vulnerability to stress and vulnerability to drug addiction ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... regional and rural Australians. I also want to improve the quality of addiction and mental health care delivered by health care workers. What ... patient population and improve the reach and access of mental health/addiction care to regional and rural populations. My vision is evidence-based mental health/addiction care that is accessible by people when they need ...
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... areas of the assessment of dietary intake, mental health and food addiction and in conducting high-quality research trials. As well as an ... from preschool through to adulthood, with a particular focus on food addiction, biomarkers/validation methods and obesity management. Key ... child weight management including the HIKCUPS trial Programs in food addiction and mental health The international-first TRACE randomised ...
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... or may have unhealthy relationships with food. “The area of food addiction is pretty controversial because it is not a recognised addiction, but patients and individuals use these words in clinical ... Tracy said. “There are lots of self-help groups talking about food addiction, but when we look at it from a research evidence perspective, ...
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... help improve their health and well-being. “The area of food addiction is increasingly being understood and this study provides a new ... there are many people in the community who feel like they have an addiction to food or addictive overeating behaviours. In this study we ... to assist individuals with addictive eating behaviours food addiction, addicted to food, professor tracy burrows, diet, nutrition Do ...