Is ‘addiction’ an Excuse to Overeat?

Is ‘addiction’ an excuse to overeat?
“Food addiction” is becoming a popular term to explain overeating. But in this Scrubbing Up, Professor John Blundell from the Institute of Psychological Sciences at the University of Leeds warns the term is being used far too freely. Some have … drug addiction – Bing News

Legalized pot would mean more addiction
(CNN)– “The war on drugs has failed” is a mantra often heard in policy and media circles these days. But not only is the phrase outdated (the 1980s called — they want their slogan back), it is far too simplistic to describe both current drug … drug addiction – Bing News

Judges in Ohio use injections to combat drug addiction
He ordered some to receive the first injection while in jail. Not everyone is sold on Vivitrol. Statistics from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services showed that 60 percent of addicts who treated with methadone stayed … drug addiction – Bing News