Hormones and Addiction Webinar
National Organization of Men in Nutrition (NOMIN) will be hosting a webinar on Thursday, May 1st at 3 PM EST/12 PM PST. The webinar will delve into linking nutrition-related hormones (leptin, ghrelin, and insulin) to drug addiction and food addiction.
This webinar will introduce the concept of behavioral health nutrition and make implications for future research. Our speaker will be NOMIN member David A. Wiss, MS, RDN, CPT. This webinar has been approved for 1 CPE.
Registration:
NOMIN Members have free registration, so please take advantage of this opportunity to sign up. We encourage you to share this opportunity with your networks as well. Academy members can register for the event for $5.
To register, go to: tinyurl.com/NOMINwebinar.
Registration closes on Wednesday, April 30.
More Information:
More info on the webinar can be found on the NOMIN website: nomin.webauthor.com.
To view the flyer for the event Hormones and Addiction, click HERE
David Wiss
David became a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) in 2013 and founded Nutrition in Recovery, a group practice of RDNs specializing in the treatment of eating and substance use disorders. In 2017, David received the “Excellence in Practice” award at the national Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo. The California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics awarded him the “Emerging Dietetic Leader Award” in 2020. He earned his PhD from UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health in the Community Health Sciences department (with a minor in Health Psychology) by investigating the links between adverse childhood experiences and various mental health outcomes among socially disadvantaged men. His treatment philosophy is based on a biopsychosocial model which incorporates an understanding of biological mechanisms, psychological underpinnings, and contextual factors that integrate the social determinants of health. His website Wise Mind Nutrition offers a fully online interactive treatment program that will be available in the Summer of 2022.