Why did I eat that? Understanding the 'why' of compulsive behaviour towards food.

Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry

School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Published: December 2023


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