Nutrition and Addiction
eBook - ePub

Nutrition and Addiction

A handbook

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  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Nutrition and Addiction

A handbook

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About this book

This indepth handbook examines newly emerging concepts in the management of addiction. Leading researchers and experienced nutrition practitioners explore the underlying nutritional and biochemical factors involved in addictive behaviour, and the importance of nutrition in the prevention and management of addiction and its role in sustainable recovery.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Foreword
  5. Contributors
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1 Nutrition and drug treatment: an overview of drug policy
  8. Chapter 2 Perspectives on the neurobiochemistry of addiction and implications for nutritional management
  9. Chapter 3 Diet in substance misusers and the prison population
  10. Chapter 4 Food addiction: fact or fiction?
  11. Chapter 5 Chocolate addiction
  12. Chapter 6 Essential fatty acids and addictive disorders
  13. Chapter 7 Allergy addiction syndrome: a plausible hypothesis?
  14. Chapter 8 Immunology and addiction: the potential role of the gut’s mucosal immune system in promoting, treating and resolving addictive behaviours
  15. Chapter 9 The proof is in the pudding: a personal account of how I self-manage my addictions
  16. Drug terms
  17. Glossary