Food Addiction: The Silent DiseaseBehavioral AddictionsBy Promises Behavioral HealthOctober 6, 2014The rates of obesity in adults and children in the U.S. have doubled since the 1970s, and it’s considered one of the leading public health problems in the country. We have a strange relationship with food: on one hand, we need it to survive; but, for some individuals, it can be the subject of one…