The Growing Epidemic of Ultra Processed Food Addiction

21 Jun 2025
The Whittle

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are specifically designed to be irresistibly addictive, typically packed with excessive amounts of sugar, preservatives, and artificial chemicals. Dr Jen Unwin, a clinical psychologist and prominent expert in the field of food addiction, will explore the potential long-term consequences of early exposure to UPFs. She will also offer practical strategies and advice on how to effectively support individuals struggling with food addiction in clinical settings.

 

Speakers
Jen Unwin
Dr Jen Unwin, Consultant Clinical Health Psychologist and Prominent Expert in the Field of Food Addiction, UK