Reward-induced Eating: Therapeutic Approaches to Addressing Food Cravings

Reward-induced Eating: Therapeutic Approaches to Addressing Food Cravings is organized by Obesity Medicine Association (OMA).

Presentation Information:
Presentation Date: May 09, 2017
Expiration Date: April 15, 2020 12:00 AM

CME/CE Expiration Date: *04/15/2020
*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.

Credits:
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s): 1.00
Participation Credit(s): 1.00

Description:
Dr. Greenway will present upon the aspects of reward-induced eating.

Presentation Objectives:
• Define craving, its difference from the physiologic control of hunger and its relationship to the reward system
• Discuss how to measure craving
• Describe the relationship of craving and the reward system to present obesity treatments (diet, drugs, surgery, and devices) and the importance of considering the reward system in future obesity interventions

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.