Kessler, David A., 1951-

The end of overeating : taking control of the insatiable American appetite / David A. Kessler. - Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale, c2009. - xxii, 330 ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sugar, fat, salt -- The food industry -- Conditioned hypereating emerges -- The theory of treatment -- Food rehab -- The end of overeating.

Uncovers the influences that have conditioned people to overeat, explaining how combinations of fat, sugar, and salt; food cues; and the cultural norms that are difficult to ignore have hijacked our brain circuitry, and demonstrates how to regain control.

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Food habits--Psychological aspects.
Food--Marketing.--United States
Nutrition--Psychological aspects.
Obesity--United States.

QP 141 / K47 2009