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Addiction as a brain disease revised: why it still matters, and the need for consilience
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
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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
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Smartphone Addiction and Associated Health Outcomes in Adult Populations: A Systematic Review
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
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The Neuroscience of Drug Reward and Addiction.
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
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Addicted to ‘addiction’?: Commentary on… Shopping Addiction and Internet Sex Addiction [PDF]
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]
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
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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
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The Smartphone Addiction Scale: Development and Validation of a Short Version for Adolescents
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
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Social media addiction: Its impact, mediation, and intervention
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
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Is Sex Addiction an Addiction?
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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