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How to Overcome Emotional Eating

Emotional eating is eating for any reason other than physical hunger – using food to soothe, numb, distract, or regulate an emotional experience. In this article, we explain how the current model of food addiction works and how we can better understand our relationship with food.

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The Truth Behind Addiction Myths

Addiction myths are false or misleading beliefs about addiction that get repeated so often they start to sound like facts. These myths can come from society, media, treatment programs, or even well-meaning friends and family. The problem is, they shape how people see themselves and how others treat them, often adding shame and stigma instead of support.

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