Food Addiction a Step Closer to Formal Diagnostic Status – or Not?

Published November 15, 2013

Food addiction a step closer to formal diagnostic status – or not?
Filed under: cocaine addiction psychological or physiological
To achieve a formal diagnostic status, 'food addiction' requires a stronger evidence base to support the claim that certain ingredients have addictive properties identical to addictive drugs of abuse. … This year's fifth edition of the DSM … Read more on Toronto NewsFIX

Column: Drug education must be grounded in scientific facts, not scare tactics
Filed under: cocaine addiction psychological or physiological
Any stoner can tell you that marijuana is illegal because the government wants to use the curtailing of marijuana usage for social control and is threatened by hemp as a commodity. There is a truth to this; in 1909, the American government made opium … Read more on The Maneater