Food Addiction

Preferred Label : Food Addiction;

MeSH definition : A cluster of chemical dependencies to specific foods or food in general in which there develops a physical craving for these foods.;

MeSH synonym : Food Addictions;

DeCS synonym : Compulsive Eating;

Related MeSH term : Eating, Compulsive;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food addiction;

Details

Origin ID

D000073932;

UMLS CUI

C4505163;

Allowable qualifiers
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemically induced [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- complications [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnosis [MeSH Qualifier]
- diagnostic imaging [MeSH Qualifier]
- diet therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- enzymology [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- etiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
- pathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiopathology [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- surgery [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Compulsive eating pattern (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Food addiction [HPMULTI term]
Record concept(s)
- Compulsive Eating [MeSH concept]
- Food Addiction [MeSH concept]
See also
- pica [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction [UMLS semantic type]

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