Signs you’re a food addict – and who’s most at risk of becoming one By Dani-Elle Dubé National Online Journalist, Smart Living Global News "According to Dr. Vera Tarman, medical director or Renascent, Canada’s largest drug and alcohol treatment centre, and author of Food Junkies, food … [Read more...] about Signs that you may have a food addiction
Canada AM – Food Junkies
The Agenda with Steve Paikin
Vera Tarman is author of "Food Junkies: The Truth About Food Addiction," and medical director of Renascent, an addiction treatment centre. She sits down with The Agenda to discuss what food addiction is, how it differs from other eating disorders, and why the … [Read more...] about Canada AM – Food Junkies
Dr Tarman Presents the War of the Hunger Hormones
Food Addiction Institute Dr Tarman presents the link and connections between food, obesity and our hormones and its connection back to food addiction. … [Read more...] about Dr Tarman Presents the War of the Hunger Hormones
Can you be addicted to food?
"Most of us have, at one time or another, struggled to say 'no thanks' when it comes to food. It's difficult to close the bag of chips or refuse the extra cookie. It's no wonder that more than 14 million Canadians are considered overweight or obese."
Globe and Mail Interviews Dr. Vera Tarman About Food and Drug Addiction
Vera Tarman on the commonality between food and drug addiction
It's still socially acceptable for chefs or foodsters to boast of food being so good it's addictive. But if the head of a breakfast cereal … [Read more...] about Globe and Mail Interviews Dr. Vera Tarman About Food and Drug Addiction
Readers Digest: Dr Tarman in the media
Dr. Vera Tarman is interviewed by Reader's Digest writer Marissa Laliberte about why our bodies crave carbs in the form of sugar.
How to Kick a Sugar Addiction Without Missing the Sweet Stuff
Have a yo-yo relationship with sugar? You're not alone. Here's how to break up with … [Read more...] about Readers Digest: Dr Tarman in the media
Toronto Speaks: Food Addiction
Join Tony Vassallo, Mike MacKinnon and Dr Vera Tarman to talk about food addiction and recovery.
… [Read more...] about Toronto Speaks: Food AddictionFood addiction and recovery Discussion on Toronto Speaks
Join Tony Vassallo, Mike MacKinnon and Dr Vera Tarman to talk about food addiction and recovery. Learn about the addictive nature of sugar and flour. Learn about the difference between food addiction, comfort eating, eating disorders such as binge eating disorder, bulimia, even anorexia. See how … [Read more...] about Food addiction and recovery Discussion on Toronto Speaks
Radio MD: Strong Food Addictions
Metro Morning, on food addiction
Sugar is just as addictive as some drugs, and should be treated like a serious drug habit. Matt Galloway spoke with Dr. Vera Tarman, she is an addiction specialist, and also the author of Food Junkies: The Truth About Food.
Vanessa Kredler interviews Dr Vera Tarman
Vanessa Kredler on My interview with Dr Vera Tarman on her book Food Junkies
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Join Martha Peirce and Dr Vera Tarman to discuss food addiction and recovery on a live call in show, Toronto.
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