How Relevant is Food Craving to Obesity and Its Treatment?

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Published in Front Psychiatry on November 19, 2014

Authors

Marc N Potenza1, Carlos M Grilo2

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Psychiatry, Neurobiology and Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine , New Haven, CT , USA.
2: Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Yale University , New Haven, CT , USA.

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