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Behavioral addictions in addiction medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Recent progress has been made in our understanding of nonsubstance or "behavioral" addictions, although these conditions and their most appropriate classification remain debated and the knowledge basis for understanding the pathophysiology of and treatments for these conditions includes important gaps.
Barbara C, Banz   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward an integrated framework for examining the addictive use of smartphones among young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: Despite the growing concern over addictive smartphone use among young adults, there is a lack of understanding of the specific mechanisms underlying this phenomenon.
Tan N-L
core   +1 more source

Cannabidiol Treatment Might Promote Resilience to Cocaine and Methamphetamine Use Disorders: A Review of Possible Mechanisms

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
Currently, there are no approved pharmacotherapies for addiction to cocaine and other psychostimulant drugs. Several studies have proposed that cannabidiol (CBD) could be a promising treatment for substance use disorders. In the present work, the authors
Claudia Calpe-López   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemsex and Mental Health of Men Who Have Sex With Men in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Chemsex is defined as using certain substances immediately before or during sexual activities to facilitate, prolong and/or intensify sexual experience, mainly by some communities of men who have sex with men (MSM).
Annette Bohn   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Was Shopping More During the Spring Lockdown 2020 in Germany?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: During the lockdown, governmental restrictions resulted in changes to the day-to-day routines of many individuals. Some people appear to cope with stress by panic buying in an attempt to stockpile specific goods, resulting in empty ...
Ekaterini Georgiadou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Economic Approach to Addiction; Why Behavioral Economics is a Pertinent Analytical Framework? [PDF]

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, 2018
This paper sets out to present a better understanding of the economic approach to the analysis of addictive behavior. Addiction, in accordance with the standard definitions, is a consumption behavior, which follows certain behavioral patterns.
M. Motavaseli, E. Razaghi, M.H. Hadi
doaj   +1 more source

Individual stress reactivity predicts alcohol craving and alcohol consumption in alcohol use disorder in experimental and real-life settings

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry
Stress- and alcohol cues trigger alcohol craving and alcohol consumption in alcohol use disorder (AUD). However, their interactions on a physiological and psychological level and their effects on daily alcohol craving and alcohol use in real-life ...
Judith Zaiser   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities of the ribotoxic stress response in cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cancer cells' high translational demand creates opportunities to therapeutically target ribosome function. Ribosome stalling and collisions activate ZAKα and the ribotoxic stress response (RSR), which can trigger rapid, p53‐independent apoptosis in cancer.
Anastassiya Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Assessment of SBIRT Prescreening and Screening Outcomes by Medical Setting and Administration Methodology

open access: yesHealth Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2015
Background: Screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) is an efficacious prevention practice. However, little research has assessed differences in prescreening outcomes between inpatient and outpatient primary care or among ...
Jon Agley PhD, MPH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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