Junk food addiction is JUST as dangerous as being hooked on alcohol, tobacco or drugs, experts claim

Jen Urwin, a chartered clinical and health psychologist, speaking on behalf of PHC, told MailOnline: ‘The PHC is campaigning for food addiction to be a recognised condition so that people can get the help they need to quit their cravings for ultra processed food.

‘We believe that the addictive eating of these foods underlies in part the current epidemics of obesity, diabetes and mental health ill health.’

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