Nutrition & behavior : a multidisciplinary approach John Worobey, Beverly J. Tepper, Robin Kanarek.
Material type: TextPublication details: Malta: CABI c2015Edition: 2nd edDescription: vi,266p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781780644448 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 9781780644455 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Nutrition and behavior
- 612.3 23 WOR-N 2015 1400781
- QU 145
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Books | University Institute of Medical Lab Technology Library | Book | 612.3 WOR-N 2015 1400782 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C-2 | Available | 1400782 |
Preceded by Nutrition and behavior / John Worobey, Beverly J. Tepper and Robin B. Kanarek ; with a contribution by Kristen E. D'Anci. c2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Concepts and models in nutrition and behavior -- Research methods and analytic strategies -- Direct effects of nutrition on behavior : brain-behavior connections -- Short-term effects of nutrition on behavior : neurotransmitters -- Effects of chronic and acute forms of undernutrition -- B vitamins, the central nervous system, and behavior -- Minerals, the central nervous system, and behavior -- Dietary supplements and mental functioning -- Bio-behavioral and psychosocial influences on food selection -- Dietary sugar and behavior -- Caffeine, the methylxanthines, and behavior -- Alcohol, brain functioning and behavior -- Eating disorder syndromes: anorexia and bulimia nervosa -- Behavioral aspects of overweight and obesity.