IntroductionFood and Addiction: Why and Why Now? Kelly D. Brownell and Mark S. GoldPart 1: The Neurobiology and Psychology of Addiction1. Animal Models of Drug AddictionGeorge F. Koob2. Human Laboratory Models of AddictionBarbara J. Mason and Amanda E. Higley3. Neuroanatomy of AddictionGeorge F. Koob4. Genetics of AddictionErnest P. Noble5. Epigenetic Changes in Addiction and Eating DisordersFiras H. Kobeissy, Mahdi Razafsha, Zhiqun Zhang and Mark S. Gold6. Feeding Systems and Drugs of AbuseBrittany L. Mason, Eric J. Nestler and Michael Lutter7. Co-occurring Addiction and Psychiatric DisordersShelly F. Greenfield and Michele A. Crisafulli8. The Study of Craving and its Role in AddictionPeter M. Monti and Lara A.Ray9. Stress and Addiction: A Brief OverviewRajita SinhaPart 2: Regulation of Eating and Body Weight10. The Changing Face of Global Diet and NutritionBarry M. Popkin11. Weight and Diet among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 2005-2008Cynthia L. Ogden, Molly M. Lamb, Brian K. Kit and Jacqueline D. Wright12. Genetics of Body Weight RegulationWendy K. Chung and Rudolph L. Leibel13. Central Regulation of Hunger, Satiety, and Body WeightHans-Rudolf Berthoud14. Peripheral Regulation of Hunger and SatietyGary J. Schwartz15. Food Intake and Metabolism Douglas S. Ramsay and Stephen C. Woods16. Neuroendocrine Regulation of Energy BalanceMarcelo O. Dietrich and Tamas Horvath17. Prenatal Programming of Obesity: Role of Macronutrient-Specific Peptide SystemsIrene Morganstern, Jessica R. Barson and Sarah F. Leibowitz18. The Biology and Psychology of TasteLinda M. Bartoshuk and Derek J. Snyder19. Leptin Gene Therapy for Hyperphagia, Obesity, Metabolic Diseases and Addiction: A New OpportunitySatya P. Kalra20. Lessons from Prader-Willi Syndrome and Pathological Brain ReinforcementYijun Liu and Yi Zhang21. Environmental Toxins as Triggers for ObesityAngelo Tremblay and Marina Sánchez22. The Special Case of Sugar Sweetened Beverages Cara B. Ebbeling, Walter C. Willett and David S. Ludwig23. The Impact of Portion Size and Energy Density on EatingBarbara J. Rolls24. Specific Environmental Drivers of EatingBrian WansinkPart 3: Research on Food and Addiction25. Food Addiction and Diagnostic Criteria for DependenceAshley N. Gearhardt and William R. Corbin26. Phylogenetic and Ontogenetic Contributions to Today's Obesity QuagmireElliott M. Blass27. Food Reward Dana M. Small28. Dopamine Deficiency, Eating and Body WeightGene-Jack Wang, Nora D. Volkow and Joanna S. Folwer29. Genes and Reward Circuitry as Predictors of Eating and Weight GainSonja Yokum and Eric Stice30. Hormones, Hunger and Food AddictionAlain Dagher31. Bingeing, Withdrawal, and Craving: An Animal Model of Sugar AddictionNicole M. Avena and Bartley G. Hoebel32. Incubation of Sucrose Craving in Animal ModelsJeffrey W. Grimm33. "Liking" vs. "Wanting" Food in Human Appetite: Relation to Craving, Overconsumption and "Food Addiction"Graham Finlayson, Michelle Dalton and John E. Blundell34. The Psychology of Food CravingsAndrew J. Hill35. Is Sugar as Addictive as Cocaine?Serge H. Ahmed36. Caffeine, Addiction, and Food ConsumptionDaniel P. Evatt and Roland R. Griffiths37. Interactions between Smoking, Eating, and Body WeightMarney A. White and Stephanie S. O'Malley38. Interactions between Alcohol Consumption, Eating, and WeightAshley N. Gearhardt and William R. Corbin39. Relationships Between Drugs of Abuse and EatingDaniel M. Blumenthal and Mark S. Gold40. Stress and Reward: Neural Networks, Eating, and ObesityElissa S. Epel, A. Janet Tomiyama and Mary F. Dallman41. Public Attitudes About Addiction as a Cause of ObesityColleen L. BarryPart 4: Clinical Approaches and Implications42. Clinical Assessment of Food and AddictionAshley N. Gearhardt and William R. Corbin43. Psychological Treatments for Substance Use DisordersLisa J. Merlo44. Behavioral Treatments for ObesityCaitlin A. LaGrotte and Gary D. Foster45. Pharmacotherapy of addictive disordersEce Tek and Stephanie S. O'Malley46. Pharmacotherapy for Obesity: Current and Future TreatmentsOrli Rosen and Louis J. Aronne47. Surgical Treatments for ObesityMarion L. Vetter, Lucy F. Hemsley-Faulconbridge, Noel N. Williams and Thomas A. Wadden48. Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Dependence in 2011 and Relevance to Food AddictionKimberly Blumenthal, Robert DuPont and Mark. S. Gold49. Treatment of Binge Eating DisorderCarlos M. Grilo 50. Exercise Addiction and Aversion: Implications for Eating and ObesityDavid M. Williams and Bess H. Marcus51. New Treatments for Obesity Based on Addiction ModelsRichard L. Shriner52. From the Front Lines: The Impact of Refined Food Addiction on Well-BeingJoan Ifland, Kay Sheppard and H. Theresa Wright53. From the Front Lines: A Clinical Approach to Food and AddictionPhilip Werdell54. From the Front Lines: Food and Addiction: A Personal StoryAnne RosenbergPart 5: Public Health Approaches and Implications55. Taxes on Energy Dense Foods to Improve Nutrition and Prevent ObesityJohn Cawley56. Addressing Disparities Related to Food Intake and ObesityShiriki Kumanyika57. Is Food Advertising Feeding Americans' Sugar Habit? An Analysis of Exposure to Television Advertising for High-Sugar FoodsJennifer L Harris58. Environmental Interventions to Reduce Overeating in ChildrenThomas N. Robinson and Donna M. Matheson59. Nutrition Practices in SchoolsMarlene B. Schwartz and Nicole L. Novak Part 6: Legal and Policy Implications60. Legal and Policy Implications: LitigationStephen P. Teret and Lainie Rutkow61. Legal Implications: Regulating Sales and Marketing Jennifer L. Pomeranz62. What Lessons for Food Policy Can Be Learned from Alcohol Control?Ian Gilmore and Karishma Chandaria63. Policy Lessons Learned from TobaccoKenneth E. Warner64. Lessons from Drug PolicyRobert L. DuPont65. Global Policies Affecting Diet and ObesityTim LobsteinPart 7: Concluding Comments66. Food and Addiction: Scientific, Social, Legal, and Legislative ImplicationsKelly D. Brownell and Mark S. Gold