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Compulsivity in obsessive–compulsive disorder and addictions [PDF]

European Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016
Compulsive behaviors are driven by repetitive urges and typically involve the experience of limited voluntary control over these urges, a diminished ability to delay or inhibit these behaviors, and a tendency to perform repetitive acts in a habitual or stereotyped manner.
Figee, Martijn, Pattij, Tommy, Willuhn, Ingo, Luigjes, Judy, van den Brink, Wim, Goudriaan, Anneke, Potenza, Marc N, Robbins, Trevor W, Denys, Damiaan   +8 more
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Relating Compulsivity and Impulsivity With Severity of Behavioral Addictions: A Dynamic Interpretation of Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Findings [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Background and AimImpulsivity and compulsivity are two key temperament traits involved in behavior regulation. The aim of this study was to test several existing theories in explaining the role of impulsivity and compulsivity in symptom severity in ...
Zsolt Demetrovics, Zsolt Demetrovics, Wim van den Brink, Borbála Paksi, Zsolt Horváth, Aniko Maraz   +5 more
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Operationalization and measurement of compulsivity across video gaming and gambling behavioral domains [PDF]

BMC Psychology, 2023
Background Compulsivity is the hallmark of addiction progression and, as a construct, has played an important role in unveiling the etiological pathways from learning mechanisms underlying addictive behavior to harms resulting from it.
Ismael Muela, Juan F. Navas, Juan R. Barrada, José López-Guerrero, Francisco J. Rivero, Damien Brevers, José C. Perales   +6 more
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Compulsivity in Anorexia Nervosa: a transdiagnostic concept

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The compulsive nature of weight loss behaviours central to Anorexia Nervosa (AN), such as relentless self-starvation and over-exercise, has led to the suggestion of parallels between AN and other compulsive disorders such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Lauren Rose Godier, Rebecca J Park
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The Impulsivity-Compulsivity Spectrum: Understanding Brain Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

European Psychiatry
Introduction Impulsivity and compulsivity are natural behaviors controlled by brain mechanisms that are essential for survival in all species. Understanding these brain mechanisms may lead to targeted treatment strategies for these symptom domains when ...
C. Pinheiro Ramos, C. Baptista, J. Nogueira, S. Mendes, A. Gamito   +4 more
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Sexual Compulsivity Comorbidity With Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Use in Students From Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2013
The main purpose of this study was to examine relationships between sexual compulsivity, depression (including level of self-esteem) anxiety, and the use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs in a sample of 1,711 students from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina ...
Dzanan Berberovic
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Racial-ethnic differences in impulsivity and compulsivity in recreational gambling

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2020
Background: Prior data indicate high rates of problematic gambling in some racial-ethnic minority groups, yet research into mechanisms contributing to these associations is scant.The aim of the present study was to examine whether impulsivity and ...
Samuel R. Chamberlain, Jon E. Grant
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Impulsivity and compulsivity aggregate in alcohol use disorder and explain comorbidity with impulse-control and related disorders

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The conceptualization of impulsivity and compulsiveness has fluctuated between two different perspectives: they are (1) distinct and orthogonal dimensions, (2) extreme poles of the same dimension/ spectrum.
A. Araujo, A.T. Pereira, C. Reis, L. Nascimento, C. Pina, J. Avó, A. Feijão, A. Macedo   +7 more
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Role of anterior insula cortex in context-induced relapse of nicotine-seeking

eLife, 2022
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide, and relapse during abstinence remains the critical barrier to successful treatment of tobacco addiction.
Hussein Ghareh, Isis Alonso-Lozares, Dustin Schetters, Rae J Herman, Tim S Heistek, Yvar Van Mourik, Philip Jean-Richard-dit-Bressel, Gerald Zernig, Huibert D Mansvelder, Taco J De Vries, Nathan J Marchant   +10 more
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Negative valence system as a relevant domain in compulsivity: review in a preclinical model of compulsivity [PDF]

, 2022
Compulsive behavior is observed in different neuropsychiatric disorders such as Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety, phobia, schizophrenia and addiction.
Moreno Montoya, Margarita Begoña, Olmedo Córdoba, Manuela, Martín González, Elena   +2 more
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