THE REASONS FOR THE FORMATION OF A PSYCHOPATHOLOGICAL STATE IN AN ADDICTED PERSON ON THE EXAMPLE OF FOOD ADDICTION

Shadrina Mira Valentinovna

Food addiction is an urgent problem of modern society. The article discusses the causes that lead to the formation of food addiction in humans. The psychological and somatic problems faced by addicted people are considered. The age categories of citizens who are most at risk of addiction have been identified. Recommendations are given that can be aimed at the formation of proper eating behavior in the younger generation.

Keywords:eating behavior; food addiction; addiction; addictive behavior; anorexia; bulimia; formation of food addiction; restrictive eating behavior; emotional eating behavior; external eating behavior; habit; dysfunctional upbringing; prevention; psychological support; getting out of addiction