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Gaming addiction, definition, and measurement: a large-scale empirical study [PDF]

, 2013
Aims: Although the general public appears to have embraced the term 'video game addiction', the scientific debate as to whether 'gaming addiction' can actually be considered an addiction similar to substance addictions of DSM-IV is still unsettled. To
Konijn, E.A.; id_orcid, Spekman, MLC, Roelofsma, PHMP, Griffiths, M.D., Konijn, EA, Griffiths, MD, Konijn, E.A., Spekman, M.L.C.; id_orcid, Spekman, M.L.C., Roelofsma, P.H.M.P.   +9 more
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Gaming addiction in adolescence (revisited) [PDF]

, 2014
Gaming addiction has become a topic of increasing research interest. Over the last 25 years, I have written many articles on adolescent video gaming for Education and Health as it is one of the research fields that is constantly evolving.
Griffiths, MD
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To smoothie or not to smoothie? A mixed-method approach of nutrition pilot intervention among individuals in opioid agonist treatment

BMC Nutrition
Background Patients with substance dependence typically have unhealthy diets and low degree of nutritional awareness. They frequently face nutritional deficiencies in both micro- and macronutrients, which can have a significant impact on their overall ...
Siv-Elin Leirvaag Carlsen, Einar Furulund, Elaheh Javadi Arjmand, Karl Trygve Druckrey Fiskaaen, Jørn Henrik Vold, Tesfaye Madebo, Torgeir Gilje Lid, Lars T. Fadnes, for the ATLAS4LAR and FruktBAR study group   +8 more
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Age related medication for addiction treatment (MAT) use for opioid use disorder among Medicaid-insured patients in New York

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2019
Background Medication for addiction treatment (MAT) has received much attention in recent years for treating individuals with opioid use disorders (OUD). However, these medications have been significantly underused among particular subgroups.
Charles J. Neighbors, Sugy Choi, Shannon Healy, Rajeev Yerneni, Tong Sun, Liudmila Shapoval   +5 more
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Addictions

Revue Médicale Suisse, 2018
This year, the actuality for addictions in this edition addresses four points. The disease model of addiction is criticized by the cognitive neurosciences which need to consider the agentivity of the persons. Regarding the societal actuality, clinical pharmacology review of cannabidiol presents an update on legal cannabis.
Besson, Jacques, Grivel, Jérémy, Tomei, Alexander, Andronicos, Mélina, Zullino, Daniele Fabio, Thorens, Gabriel, Tsartsalis, Stergios, Gothuey, Isabelle, Séguin, Monique   +8 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Facebook addiction: concerns, criticisms and recommendations [PDF]

, 2012
This paper provides a brief critique of the ‘Facebook addiction’ research field in relation to the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale developed by Andreaessen and colleagues (2012).
Griffiths, MD
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]

, 2012
Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, Mark D., Griffiths, MD, Kuss, Daria J., Daria J. Kuss, Mark D. Griffiths   +5 more
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Pleasure and Addiction [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2013
What is the role and value of pleasure in addiction? Foddy and Savulescu (1) have claimed that substance use is just pleasure-oriented behavior. They describe addiction as "strong appetites toward pleasure" and argue that addicts suffer in significant part because of strong social and moral disapproval of lives dominated by pleasure seeking.
Matthews, Stephen, Kennett, Jeanette, Snoek, Anke   +2 more
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