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Collecting behavioural addiction treatment data using Freedom of Information requests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
There is now a growing movement that views a number of behaviours as potentially addictive including many that do not involve the ingestion of a drug (i.e., behavioural addictions such as gambling addiction and sex addiction).
Dhuffar, M, Griffiths, M
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Binder, JF, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
core   +1 more source

The Bergen Shopping Addiction Scale: reliability and validity of a brief screening test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although excessive and compulsive shopping has been increasingly placed within the behavioral addiction paradigm in recent years, items in existing screens arguably do not assess the core criteria and components of addiction.
Aboujaoude   +71 more
core   +3 more sources

Contextualising over-engagement in work: towards a more global understanding of workaholism as an addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: Despite increasing empirical research into workaholism, no single definition or conceptualisation has emerged, and current understandings of workaholism are arguably problematic.
Griffiths, MD, Karanika-Murray, M
core   +1 more source

The effects of interventions targeting multiple health behaviors on smoking cessation outcomes: a rapid realist review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2018
Background Health behaviors directly impact the health of individuals, and populations. Since individuals tend to engage in multiple unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, excessive alcohol use, physical inactivity, and eating an unhealthy diet ...
Nadia Minian   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying contexts and mechanisms in multiple behavior change interventions affecting smoking cessation success: a rapid realist review

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Smoking continues to be a leading cause of preventable chronic disease-related morbidity and mortality, excess healthcare expenditure, and lost work productivity.
Nadia Minian   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations over the COVID-19 pandemic period and the mental health and substance use of youth not in employment, education or training in Ontario, Canada: a longitudinal, cohort study

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023
Background The economic shutdown and school closures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively influenced many young people’s educational and training opportunities, leading to an increase in youth not in education, employment, or training ...
Meaghen Quinlan-Davidson   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study addiction - a new area of psychological study: conceptualization, assessment, and preliminary empirical findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aims: Recent research has suggested that for some individuals, educational studying may become compulsive and excessive and lead to ‘study addiction’.
Andreassen, CS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The influence of conditioned stimuli on [11C]-(+)-PHNO PET binding in tobacco smokers after a one week abstinence

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Stimuli previously paired with drugs of dependence can produce cravings that are associated with increased dopamine (DA) levels in limbic and striatal brain areas.
Patricia Di Ciano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on drug markets, use, harms and drug services in Europe

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2022
Since early 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the way we live, with European countries having to introduce unprecedented measures to protect public health. As with all areas of life, drug consumption, related harms and drug markets
Alessandro Pirona   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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