Psychology of Food Addiction and Emotional Eating

Hey there! This is Rick Taylar! Welcome to the Weight Loss Mindset podcast, where I hope you'll find the answers you're looking for! Food addiction and emotional eating are complex behavioral patterns that involve both physiological and psychological factors. Originating from our brain's natural response to pleasurable experiences, emotional eating is often a coping mechanism for dealing with negative emotions. The phenomena revolves around three key components: the reward system, emotiona...