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Nutrition and behavior : a multidisciplinary approach / John Worobey, Beverly J. Tepper and Robin B. Kanarek ; with a contribution by Kristen E. D'Anci.
Holman Biotech Commons QP141 .N7763 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human behavior--Nutritional aspects.
- Human behavior.
- Behavior.
- Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
- Malnutrition.
- Overnutrition.
- Medical Subjects:
- Behavior.
- Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
- Malnutrition.
- Overnutrition.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Nutrition & behavior
- Place of Publication:
- Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., [2006]
- Summary:
- This study examines areas where the fields of nutrition and psychology interface, looking at the effects of nutrition on behavior, obesity and eating disorders, through an examination of the nutritional effects on neurotransmitters, the central nervous system and mental performance.
- Contents:
- Concepts and models in nutrition and behavior / John Worobey
- Research methods and analytic strategies / John Worobey
- Direct effects of nutrition on behavior: Brain-behavior connections / John Worobey
- Short-term effects of nutrition on behavior: Neurotransmitters / John Worobey and Robin B. Kanarek
- Effects of chronic and acute forms of undernutrition / John Worobey
- B vitamins, the central nervous system, and behavior / Beverly J. Tepper and Robin B. Kanarek
- Minerals, the central nervous system, and behavior / Beverly J. Tepper
- Dietary supplements, mental performance and behavior / Beverly J. Tepper
- Bio-behavioral and psychosocial influences on nutrition / Beverly J. Tepper
- Dietary sugar and behavior / Kristen E. D'Anci and Robin B. Kanarek
- Caffeine, the methylxanthines, and behavior / Kristen E. D'Anci and Robin B. Kanarek
- Alcohol, brain functioning and behavior / Robin B. Kanarek
- Eating disorder syndromes: Anorexia and bulimia nervosa / John Worobey
- Behavioral aspects of overweight and obesity / John Worobey.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Worobey, John. Nutrition and behavior.
- ISBN:
- 0851996744
- 9780851996745
- OCLC:
- 60414522
- Publisher Number:
- 9780851996745
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