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The Great Debate Series: Food Addiction


The topic of food addiction is one that has been a long-time debate – not only among individuals, but also health professionals. So, how can we tackle it?

For a game plan of ideas, tune-in to this lively debate featuring one of the nation’s leading food addiction researchers, Nicole Avena, PhD, and acclaimed registered dietitian and health psychologist, Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN. You will hear answers from both sides in response to the question, “Can food really be addicting?” These dynamic health experts will break down what the science says and help you better understand the issues surrounding this complex topic.

Presented at YWM2016

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