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Compulsive carnival song whistling following cardiac arrest: a case study

BMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background Compulsivity is the repetitive, irresistible urge to perform a behavior, the experience of loss of voluntary control over this intense urge and the tendency to perform repetitive acts in a habitual or stereotyped manner.
Polak A, van der Paardt Jasper W, Figee Martijn, Vulink Nienke, de Koning Pelle, Olff Miranda, Denys Damiaan   +6 more
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ANKS1B in the Nucleus Accumbens Controls Escalated Cocaine Self‐Administration via Regulating CBP‐FoxO3 Complex

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ANKS1B in the nucleus accumbens plays a critical role in the transition from controlled to escalated cocaine intake. Mechanistically, ANKS1B interacts with CBP to epigenetically suppress FoxO3 through H3K27 acetylation. The ANKS1B‐CBP‐FoxO3 signaling cascade presents a novel theraputic target for the treatment of cocaine addiction.
Liping Yang, Xiaoxuan Wu, Xuan Chen, Chao Peng, Zihang Li, Shumin Gao, Shiqiu Meng, Jing Dong, Dong Wu, Liying Lv, Ying Han, Yanxue Xue, Lin Lu, Jie Shi, Jianfeng Liu, Yan Sun   +15 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang, Lena Kuhn, Hang Xiong, Zhanli Sun, Thomas Glauben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compulsive Internet Pornography Use and Mental Health: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Sample of University Students in the United States

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundThe sustained rise in negative mental health reports among university students is a source of continued global concern, and investigation continues into potential contributors to this rise. This includes the increased prevalence of risky sexual
Christina Camilleri, Justin T. Perry, Stephen Sammut   +2 more
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Investigating behavioural addictions in adults with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

PLoS ONE
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) confers greater risk of alcohol and substance use disorders, which may be linked to altered compulsivity and impulsivity within the condition.
James L Findon, Annika Muck, Beáta Tóthpál-Davison, Eleanor J Dommett   +3 more
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The Cognitive Drivers of Compulsive Eating Behavior

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Compulsivity is a central feature of obsessive-compulsive and addictive disorders, which share considerable overlap with excessive eating in terms of repetitive behavior despite negative consequences.
Naomi Kakoschke, Esther Aarts, Antonio Verdejo-García   +2 more
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Nutrition in Skin Picking Disorder and Trichotillomania

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Objective: Excessive calorie intake constitutes a global public health concern, due to its associated range of untoward outcomes. Impulsivity and compulsivity have been linked to dietary intake.
Jon E. Grant, Stephanie Valle, Samuel R. Chamberlain, Samuel R. Chamberlain   +3 more
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Understanding compulsivity: exploring & defining a construct

, 2021
Access to thesis permanently restricted to Ball State community only.Compulsivity is a construct which reflects individuals feeling compelled to repeatedly perform some act and is used to describe compulsions in a range of psychological disorders.
Keen, Megan
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A Systematic Review of Online Sex Addiction and Clinical Treatments Using CONSORT Evaluation [PDF]

, 2015
Researchers have suggested that the advances of the Internet over the past two decades have gradually eliminated traditional offline methods of obtaining sexual material.
Dhuffar, MK, Griffiths, MD
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source