Understanding Food Addiction
Recorded during Obesity Medicine 2020 Virtual.
CME/CE Expiration Date: 10/8/26
*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.
Learning Objectives
1) Identify three factors indicating that food affects the brain in similar ways as do other addictive substances.
2) Identify two common ways of assessing for food addiction.
3) Recognize three benefits of addressing food addiction for those persons with obesity who meet the criteria for a probable food addiction.
Connie Stapleton, PhD
The Obesity Medicine Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Obesity Medicine Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.