This disconnect from hunger / satiation cues can start very early in life if babies are introduced to solid foods with someone else dictating how much they should be eating.
Not exact matches
For example, for children — and, to be honest, adults too — a meltdown may be precipitated by tiredness,
hunger, illness or a feeling of emotional
disconnect from others.
Trying to get babies to eat more than they are inclined can cause them to become
disconnected with their own cues of
hunger and satiation — something that most adults suffer
from.
We have become completely
disconnected from our body's need for an appropriate quantity of calories and the feeling of true
hunger.
With traditional diet programs, we may lose five or ten pounds really quickly — but their emphasis on a specific calorie restriction or «tricking» your body out of
hunger further
disconnects us
from our internal signals.
Frequent snacking or grazing
disconnects me
from true
hunger and satiation (this has to do with optimizing leptin and ghrelin function) and often leads to bloating and irregularity (this article explains why).
This is an oppressive scenario, and The
Hunger Games, based on the first book in a trilogy of young adult books by Suzanne Collins (who co-wrote the screenplay with director Gary Ross and Billy Ray), is
disconnected from that reality setup, favoring the spectacle of its second act and seeming to buy into the very dangerous game it attempts to critique.