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Technology prevention of addictive behavior in children as part of a healthy lifestyle [PDF]

Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2014
Purpose : to develop a technology of social and educational prevention of addictive behavior in children as part of the organization of a healthy lifestyle.
A.D. Zolotova
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Emergence of Addictive Behaviors in Reinforcement Learning Agents [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
This paper presents a novel approach to the technical analysis of wireheading in intelligent agents. Inspired by the natural analogues of wireheading and their prevalent manifestations, we propose the modeling of such phenomenon in Reinforcement Learning (RL) agents as psychological disorders.
Behzadan, Vahid, Munir, Arslan, Yampolskiy, Roman V.   +2 more
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Dopamine, behavior, and addiction [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021
AbstractAddictive drugs are habit-forming. Addiction is a learned behavior; repeated exposure to addictive drugs can stamp in learning. Dopamine-depleted or dopamine-deleted animals have only unlearned reflexes; they lack learned seeking and learned avoidance.
Roy A. Wise, Roy A. Wise, Chloe J. Jordan   +2 more
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The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental burden and quality of life in medical students – results of an online survey

GMS Journal for Medical Education, 2023
Objectives: Changes in academic conditions due to the COVID-19 pandemic are potential stressors for medical students and can make them vulnerable for the development of psychiatric disorders.Previous pandemics had a negative impairment on well-being due ...
Halfmann, Marie, Wetzel, Lea, Castioni, Noah, Kiefer, Falk, König, Sarah, Schmieder, Astrid, Koopmann, Anne   +6 more
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of sector-independent treatment coordination for people with substance-related disorders following an online assessment (ASSIST): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background The implementation of person-centred, need-oriented and flexible care for people with substance-related problems is often insufficient, in large part due to the complexity of addiction support services among different providers. A standardized
Annabel S. Mueller-Stierlin, Jeanette Röhrig, Christian Goetzl, Michael Krausz, Jutta Lehle, Elke Prestin, Vanessa-Emily Schoch, Lorenz Sutter, Jean Westenberg, Maurice Cabanis   +9 more
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ON-ICE trial: Investigation of the combined effects of oxytocin and naltrexone on stress-induced and alcohol cue-induced craving in alcohol use disorder–Study protocol of a phase II randomised double-blind placebo-controlled parallel-group trial

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Although alcohol dependence (AD) is highly prevalent, only few medications are approved for its treatment. While currently approved medications, such as naltrexone (NTX), reduce craving and relapse risk to a certain extent, new approaches ...
Falk Kiefer, Johannes Krisam, Christina Klose, Bettina C Thomas, Sabine Vollstaedt-Klein, Sina Zimmermann, Ronald Limprecht, Manuel Stenger, Madeleine Pourbaix, Marcel Ries, Anne Koopmann, Bernd Lenz, Patrick Bach   +12 more
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G-CuP: the effect of a forced oral glucose intake on alcohol craving and mesolimbic cue reactivity in alcohol dependence—study protocol of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study

Trials, 2022
Background Multiple studies indicate that a lower plasma level of the acetylated form of the appetite-regulating hormone ghrelin and higher plasma levels of insulin lead to a reduction in subjective alcohol craving and a reduced mesolimbic cue reactivity
Lea Wetzel, Madeleine Pourbaix, Alisa Riegler, Anna-Maria Pfeifer, Iris Reinhard, Sabine Hoffmann, Sabine Vollstädt-Klein, Falk Kiefer, Wolfgang Sommer, Jan Malte Bumb, Patrick Back, Anne Koopmann   +11 more
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A History of Childhood Maltreatment Has Substance- and Sex-Specific Effects on Craving During Treatment for Substance Use Disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
RationaleChildhood maltreatment (CM) leads to detrimental mental health outcomes, such as substance use disorders (SUD). This study examined prevalence and severity of all five types of CM with respect to specific substances and sex in treatment-seeking ...
Sarah Gerhardt, Katharina Eidenmueller, Sabine Hoffmann, Sabine Hoffmann, Nina K. Bekier, Patrick Bach, Derik Hermann, Derik Hermann, Anne Koopmann, Wolfgang H. Sommer, Wolfgang H. Sommer, Wolfgang H. Sommer, Falk Kiefer, Falk Kiefer, Falk Kiefer, Sabine Vollstädt-Klein, Sabine Vollstädt-Klein   +16 more
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Effects of chess-based cognitive remediation training as therapy add-on in alcohol and tobacco use disorders: protocol of a randomised, controlled clinical fMRI trial

BMJ Open, 2022
Background Alcohol and tobacco use disorders (AUD, TUD) are frequent, both worldwide and in the German population, and cognitive impairments are known to facilitate instances of relapse.
Sarah Gerhardt, Sabine Vollstädt-Klein, Gereon Lex, Jennifer Holzammer, Damian Karl, Alfred Wieland, Roland Schmitt, Ainoa Jiménez Recuero, Juan Antonio Montero, Tillmann Weber   +9 more
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An Emotion Regulation and Impulse Control (ERIC) Intervention for Vulnerable Young People: A Multi-Sectoral Pilot Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: There is a demonstrated link between the mental health and substance use comorbidities experienced by young adults, however the vast majority of psychological interventions are disorder specific.
Kate Hall, Kate Hall, George Youssef, George Youssef, George Youssef, Angela Simpson, Angela Simpson, Elise Sloan, Elise Sloan, Liam Graeme, Natasha Perry, Richard Moulding, Richard Moulding, Amanda L. Baker, Alison K. Beck, Petra K. Staiger, Petra K. Staiger   +16 more
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