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Social-networks use as adaptive or maladaptive strategy for coping with stress

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Social networks are frequently used to distract, procrastinate, or cope with stress. We aimed to investigate how (problematic) social-networks use affect stress perception in interaction with different stress recovery conditions.
Elisa Wegmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Education-based stigma and discrimination among young adults not in 4-year college

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background Lower levels of education are strongly associated with negative health outcomes. The current study examined the degree to which those without a history of 4-year college attendance experience social stigmatization of their educational status ...
Matthew K. Meisel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent Behavioral Characteristics Mediate Familial Effects on Alcohol Use and Problems in College-Bound Students

open access: yesSubstance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2020
Background: Studies suggest a broad spectrum of behaviors associated with drinking. Consequently, it is unclear whether patterns of familial risk for psychopathology are directly or indirectly related to patterns of alcohol use and problems in late ...
April L Brown   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-omic and multi-species meta-analyses of nicotine consumption

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2021
Cross-species translational approaches to human genomic analyses are lacking. The present study uses an integrative framework to investigate how genes associated with nicotine use in model organisms contribute to the genetic architecture of human tobacco
Rohan H. C. Palmer   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can disordered mobile phone use be considered a behavioral addiction? An update on current evidence and a comprehensive model for future research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Despite the many positive outcomes, excessive mobile phone use is now often associated with potentially harmful and/or disturbing behaviors (e.g., symptoms of deregulated use, negative impact on various aspects of daily life such as relationship problems,
A Bianchi   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Dimensionality of Cognitions in Behavioral Addiction. [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Behav Neurosci Rep, 2016
Cognitive constructs provide conceptual frameworks for transpathological characterization and improved phenotyping of apparently disparate psychiatric groups.
Morris LS, Voon V.
europepmc   +5 more sources

A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Economic theories of rational addiction aim to describe consumer behavior in the presence of habit-forming goods. We provide a biological foundation for this body of work by formally specifying conditions under which it is optimal to form a habit.
Ainslie   +102 more
core   +1 more source

Cocaine Addiction as a Homeostatic Reinforcement Learning Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Drug addiction implicates both reward learning and homeostatic regulation mechanisms of the brain. This has stimulated 2 partially successful theoretical perspectives on addiction.
Durand, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
core   +1 more source

A Two Year Longitudinal Outcome Study of Addicted Health Care Professionals: An Investigation of the Role of Personality Variables

open access: yesSubstance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2013
The co-morbidity of personality disorders (PDs) and other dysregulatory personality patterns with addiction have been well-established, although few studies have examined this interplay on long-term sobriety outcome.
Daniel Angres   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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