Dr. Vera Tarman is medical director of Renascent Treatment Center Toronto and a confessed food addict. In her book, Food Junkies, she outlines her controversial approach to food addiction. Tarman advocates abstinence from trigger foods such as sugar, fat, salt, flour and caffeine.
Are You a Food Addict? How to Evaluate Your Eating Habits
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Summary: An increasing number of scientific studies suggest that food, like drugs or alcohol, can have addictive qualities.
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Addiction specialist, Vera Tarman, MD, MSc, FCFP, shares what food addiction is, the signs of food addiction, and the treatment options available.
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Little Help For Those With Food Addictions: Doctor
Dr. Vera Tarman is interviewed by By
for RCI (Radio Canada International).Science is emerging showing that people can suffer food addictions, and but there is still little help available for them, says Dr. Vera Tarman, author of Food Junkies: The Truth About Food Addiction. While some experts disagree that food can be addictive, Tarman’s own experience as medical director at an addiction clinic has convinced her otherwise.
“I see it all the time,” she says describing symptoms of obsession, loss of control, shame, self-loathing that are common to alcohol and cocaine addicts, as well those addicted to food.”
Dr. J. Renae Norton, of Eating Disorder Pro
Dr. J. Renae Norton, of Eating Disorder Pro, interviews Dr. Tarman on Food Addiction
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Problems & Solutions with Cathy Blythe
Cathy’s guest is Dr. Vera Tarman, author of Food Junkies: The Truth About Food Addiction. Dr. Tarman is a medical practitioner with a specialty in addiction medicine. In her book she discusses overeating, binge eating, obesity, anorexia, and bulimia.
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Dr. Vera Tarman is interviewed about Food Addiction.
“Food Addiction: It is as powerful as cocaine, in fact can be more compelling than Cocaine. It explains why people eat, even when they are not hungry, when they do not want to eat…. but are still compelled to eat. Even when the leptin / insulin angle is covered!” Dr. Tarman.
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Real Help for Food Addictions with Vera Tarman MD
Food Addiction: It is as powerful as cocaine, in fact can be more compelling than Cocaine. It explains why people eat, even when they are not hungry, when they do not want to eat…. but are still compelled to eat. Even when the leptin / insulin angle is covered!
Vera Tarman, MD, has been in the field of addictions medicine for the last 20 years. She is Medical Director for one of the largest rehab centers, Renascent, in Ontario, Canada.
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