Publications
Is There Science to Sugar Addiction?
Is There Science to Sugar Addiction??? I know, I know, I know...food addiction and sugar addiction are controversial topics, especially in the eating disorder community, where any kind of "diet" beliefs or behaviors are viewed as harmful. I agree that many of the proponents of sugar addiction and food addiction carry a very punitive "food...
Attentional Bias Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction and Disordered Eating! Check out our latest video on Attentional Bias! This video is about Attentional Bias, which is the tendency for one's perception to be affected by their recurring thoughts at the time. In other...
Journal Publication: Nutrition Services in Los Angeles Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Rapid Assessment of Nutrition Services in Los Angeles Substance Use Disorder Treatment One of our research studies "Rapid Assessment of Nutrition Services in Los Angeles Substance Use Disorder Treatment Centers" was recently published in the Journal of Community Health. We assessed the prevalence of nutrition services in Los Angeles treatment...
Food Politics Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our latest video on Food Politics! Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the treatment of addictions, eating...
David Wiss Speaking Schedule 2018
Mr. David Wiss has a passion for speaking at the podium. He is not afraid of large crowds. He loves to create PowerPoint presentations summarizing the latest research related to nutrition and substance use disorder, as well as other topics such as eating disorders, microbiome, food politics, and public health. Here you will find the David Wiss...
Impulsivity Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our seventh of many videos! This video is on impulsivity! https://youtu.be/2TI7fagC5dE Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who...
Trauma & Disordered Eating Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our sixth of many videos! This video is on trauma & disordered eating! Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the...
ADHD & Disordered Eating Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our fifth of many videos! This video is on ADHD and disordered eating! https://youtu.be/0AoHSZbEOy0 Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health...
Social Media and Body Image Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our fourth of many videos! This video is on social media and body image! Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the...
Microbiome and Mental Health Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our third of many videos! This video is on the microbiome and mental heath! Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the...
Food Addiction Video
Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our second of many videos! This video is on food addiction. Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the treatment of...
Nutrition for Addiction Recovery Video
Nutrition for Addiction Recovery Video Nutrition in Recovery is thrilled to announce our new monthly newsletter! Get the latest information on Nutrition for Addiction! Check out our first of many videos! Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the treatment...
Nutrition in Recovery Monthly Newsletter
Nutrition in Recovery Monthly Newsletter Nutrition in Recovery is a group practice of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and other health professionals who specialize in the treatment of addictions, eating disorders, body image, mental health, as well as general wellness. Our monthly newsletter has finally arrived! We’re thrilled to announce that...
DEFANG Video
DEFANG Video by David Wiss MS RDN The Disordered Eating Food Addiction Nutrition Guide (DEFANG) was published in November 2016 in the Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders. The paper was designed to help sort out some of the confusion around food addiction, as it relates to eating disorder treatment. This video is a very brief summary of the...
PhD Public Health
David Wiss is in the Process of Earning his PhD Public Health from UCLA in the Department of Community Health Sciences! His Personal Statement has been included here: I am a working Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with an academically focused private practice specializing in patients with challenging eating and substance use disorders. In...
Addiction Recovery Revolution Summit
Addiction Recovery Revolution Hello Friends! Addiction Recovery Revolution Summit is here! I recently participated in an online seminar series, Addiction Recovery Revolution, that will go live March 4th! I will be featured on March 8, 2017 and was honored to be included with 29 other Doctor's, Holistic Healers, Therapist, and Activists. With...
Public Health Private Profits Conference
Public Health Private Profits One Day Conference April 1, 2017 The Los Angeles District (LAD) of the California Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics presents our first annual conference on April 1, 2017 at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. The conference is titled "Public Health and Private Profits: A Dialogue about Critical Topics Shaping the...
Food Addiction in Appetite Journal
David Wiss MS RDN article on Food Addiction in Appetite Journal "Preclinical Evidence for the Addiction Potential of Highly Palatable Foods: Current Developments Related to Maternal Influence" David A. Wiss, Kristen Criscitelli, Mark Gold, Nicole Avena Abstract It is well established that obesity has reached pandemic proportions. Over the last...
DEFANG
Wiss DEFANG (Download) Incorporating Food Addiction into Disordered Eating: The Disordered Eating Food Addiction Nutrition Guide (DEFANG) David A. Wiss, MS, RDN; Nutrition in Recovery LLC Timothy D. Brewerton, MD, DFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, HCEDS; Medical University of South Carolina DEFANG Abstract Although not formally recognized by the DSM- 5, food...
David Wiss YouTube Interview
David Wiss YouTube Interview Liv's Recovery Kitchen interviews David Wiss, of Nutrition in Recovery. Liv delves into how nutrition can impact recovery from addiction and alcoholism. David provides a very insightful overview into how to adopt a realistic approach to nutrition, the prevalence of disordered eating, the adoption of substance-seeking...