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Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2003
Alcohol and psycho-active substance misuse has far-reaching social, psychological and physical consequences. Advances in neuroimaging technology have allowed neurobiological theories of addiction to become better characterized. We describe the neurobiology of dependence, withdrawal, abstinence and craving states in alcohol, stimulant and opiate misuse.
Lingford-Hughes, A   +5 more
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Internet gaming addiction: current perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Daria J KussPsychology Research and Behavior Management, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UKAbstract: In the 2000s, online games became popular, while studies of Internet gaming addiction emerged, outlining the negative consequences of excessive ...
Kuss, DJ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Addictions

open access: yesRevue Médicale Suisse, 2019
New drugs available in a click, plethora of games, new regulations on cannabis, addiction medicine has a lot to do ! In 2018, Switzerland recognized a training certificate in addiction medicine, pathological gambling entered into ICD-11 and vaping, first considered with suspicion, found a place in the pharmacopoeia of the fight against tobacco.
Daeppen, Jean-Bernard   +8 more
openaire   +6 more sources

An exploratory study of the association between online gaming addiction and enjoyment motivations for playing massively multiplayer online role-playing games [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) are a popular form of entertainment used by millions of gamers worldwide. Potential problems relating to MMORPG play have emerged, particularly in relation to being addicted to playing in such ...
Williams, Glenn A.   +5 more
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Addiction and will [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
A hypothesis about the neurobiological bases of drive, drive reduction and will in addictive illness is presented. Drive reduction seems to require both SEEKING and gratification. Will is the everyday term for our experience of drives functioning within us. Addictive drugs take over the will by altering neurotransmission in the SEEKING system.
openaire   +3 more sources

Assessing Internet addiction using the parsimonious Internet addiction components model - a preliminary study [forthcoming] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Internet usage has grown exponentially over the last decade. Research indicates that excessive Internet use can lead to symptoms associated with addiction.
Schoenmakers, T.M.   +23 more
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Video game addiction: past, present and future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Gaming addiction has become a topic of increasing research interest. The last decade has witnessed a significant increase in the number of empirical studies examining various aspects of problematic video game play and video game addiction.
Kuss, DJ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

An empirical investigation of dance addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although recreational dancing is associated with increased physical and psychological well-being, little is known about the harmful effects of excessive dancing.
Demetrovics, Zsolt   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated treatment of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (INTRO-HCV)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background A large proportion of people who inject drugs (PWID) living with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have not been treated. It is unknown whether inclusion of HCV diagnostics and treatment into integrated substance use disorder treatment and ...
Lars T. Fadnes   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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