The Addictive Nature of Compulsive Eating

Thursday, April 01, 2010  -  Byron J Richards, CCN

Is there any difference between obsessive eating and drug addiction?  The answer, as far as brain circuitry is concerned, is no.  Both problems are about reward circuitry in the brain gone awry.  Pleasure is required for survival and pleasure is required for addiction – a conundrum of the highest order magnitude.

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