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Addiction as a brain disease revised: why it still matters, and the need for consilience

open access: yesNeuropsychopharmacology, 2021
The view that substance addiction is a brain disease, although widely accepted in the neuroscience community, has become subject to acerbic criticism in recent years.
M. Heilig   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oncogene Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesCancer Research, 2008
Abstract Cancer cells contain multiple genetic and epigenetic abnormalities. Despite this complexity, their growth and survival can often be impaired by the inactivation of a single oncogene. This phenomenon, called “oncogene addiction,” provides a rationale for molecular targeted therapy.
I Bernard, Weinstein, Andrew, Joe
openaire   +2 more sources

Smartphone Addiction and Associated Health Outcomes in Adult Populations: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Background: Smartphones play a critical role in increasing human–machine interactions, with many advantages. However, the growing popularity of smartphone use has led to smartphone overuse and addiction. This review aims to systematically investigate the
Z. A. Ratan   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Neuroscience of Drug Reward and Addiction.

open access: yesPhysiological Reviews, 2019
Drug consumption is driven by a drug's pharmacological effects, which are experienced as rewarding, and is influenced by genetic, developmental, and psychosocial factors that mediate drug accessibility, norms, and social support systems or lack thereof ...
N. Volkow, M. Michaelides, R. Baler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addicted to ‘addiction’?: Commentary on… Shopping Addiction and Internet Sex Addiction [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Psychiatric Treatment, 2012
SummaryThe expansion of the concept of addiction to include non-chemical dependency, and the proposed reclassification of substance-related disorders in DSM-5 under ‘substance use and addictive disorders' are developments that require cautious appraisal.
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A Systematic Review of Online Sex Addiction and Clinical Treatments Using CONSORT Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Researchers have suggested that the advances of the Internet over the past two decades have gradually eliminated traditional offline methods of obtaining sexual material.
A Cooper   +64 more
core   +1 more source

Intervention outcome preferences for youth who are out of work and out of school: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background While interventions have been developed and tested to help youth who have become disconnected from work and school, there is a paucity of research on young people’s intervention preferences.
Na Zhu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Smartphone Addiction Scale: Development and Validation of a Short Version for Adolescents

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Objective This study was designed to investigate the revised and short version of the smartphone addiction scale and the proof of its validity in adolescents.
Min Kwon, D. Kim, H. Cho, Soo Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social media addiction: Its impact, mediation, and intervention

open access: yesCyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace, 2019
This research examined the relations of social media addiction to college students' mental health and academic performance, investigated the role of self-esteem as a mediator for the relations, and further tested the effectiveness of an intervention in ...
Yubo Hou   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Sex Addiction an Addiction?

open access: yesEdelweiss: Psychiatry Open Access, 2020
In the past decade or so there has been a development for the addiction paradigm to be applied to sexual behaviors. An increasing number of people are reporting excessive thoughts or behavior that is sexual in nature, and that they claim causes them suffering. They attribute this suffering as sex "addiction" [1].
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