Meditation Awareness Training for the Treatment of Sex Addiction: A Case Study [PDF]
, 2016 Background Sex addiction is a disorder that can have serious adverse functional consequences. Treatment effectiveness research for sex addiction is currently underdeveloped, and interventions are generally based on the guidelines for treating other ...
Griffiths, Mark D. +2 more
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Exploring the Potential of the Web-Based Virtual World of Second Life to Improve Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes [PDF]
, 2008 Provides an overview of Second Life, an Internet-based virtual world, and summarizes discussions among addiction recovery experts about integrating virtual reality into behavioral treatment as a way to teach patients new responses to real ...
Andrew Isham +4 more
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The Prevalence of Workaholism: A Survey Study in a Nationally Representative Sample of Norwegian Employees [PDF]
, 2014 Workaholism has become an increasingly popular area for empirical study. However, most studies examining the prevalence of workaholism have used non-representative samples and measures with poorly defined cut-off scores.
Andreassen, CS +5 more
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Clinical psychology of Internet addiction: a review of its conceptualization, prevalence, neuronal processes, and implications for treatment [PDF]
, 2015 Research into Internet addiction (IA) has grown rapidly over the last decade. The topic has generated a great deal of debate, particularly in relation to how IA can be defined conceptually as well as the many methodological limitations.
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ, Pontes, HM
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An exploratory study on internet addiction, somatic symptoms and emotional and behavioral functioning in school-aged adolescents [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: In the last two decades there has been a significant transformation regarding the use of new technologies. Despite growing acknowledgement concerning the different activities and functions of digital technologies, there remains a lack of ...
Cerutti, R. +5 more
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
, 2013 The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Binder, JF, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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Effects of Oxytocin on Drug Addiction and Its Relationship to Prosocial Behavior [PDF]
, 2023 openalex +1 more source
A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]
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.
Attila Tasnádi, Trenton G. Smith
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Addiction Science & Clinical PracticeBackground People with HIV (PWH) are disproportionately affected by cigarette use, with a 40 − 70% prevalence rate. Although many express a strong interest in quitting, many PWH who smoke experience lower cessation rates with traditional treatments, in ...
Patricia A. Cioe +3 more
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Sex differences in behavioral dyscontrol: Role in drug addiction and novel treatments
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2016 The purpose of this review is to discuss recent findings related to sex differences in behavioral dyscontrol that lead to drug addiction, and clinical implications for humans are discussed.
Marilyn E. Carroll, John R. Smethells
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