title: The obesity epidemic: the role of addiction.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. taylorv@mcmaster.ca
authors.forename: Valerie H
authors.initials: VH
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: Claire M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Curtis
authors.forename: Caroline
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Davis
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D016739:Behavior, Addictive / Q000523:psychology*; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D015536:Down-Regulation; D002149:Energy Intake; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000523:psychology; D005715:Gambling; D006801:Humans; D055809:Illness Behavior; D009042:Motivation; D009765:Obesity / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000523:psychology; D017448:Receptors, Dopamine D2 / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D017448:Receptors, Dopamine D2