High Calorie, Low Nutrient Food/Beverage Intake and Video Gaming in Children as Potential Signals for Addictive Behavior

Little is known about the co-occurrence of health risk behaviors in childhood that may signal later addictive behavior. Using a survey, this study evaluated high calorie, low nutrient HCLN intake and video gaming behaviors in 964 fourth grade children over 18 months, with stress, sensation-seeking,...

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Main Authors: Nathaniel R. Riggs, Donna Spruijt-Metz, Chih Ping Chou, Mary Ann Pentz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/12/4406/