Identifying the features of an exercise addiction: A Delphi study [PDF]
Objectives There remains limited consensus regarding the definition and conceptual basis of exercise addiction. An understanding of the factors motivating maintenance of addictive exercise behavior is important for appropriately targeting intervention ...
Cruz, Borja del Pozo +2 more
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The relationship between attitudes towards healthy nutrition and awareness levels of exercise addiction in male taekwondo athletes [PDF]
Exercise has a vital role in the physical, mental, emotional and social health of individuals. However, excessive and uncontrolled exercise may have negative consequences instead of the expected benefits such as exercise addiction. Studies on exercise
Ersan Tolukan +6 more
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The Prevalence of Exercise Addiction Symptoms in a Sample of National Level Elite Athletes
Exaggerated exercise volumes, lack of control, withdrawal symptoms and conflicts with family and friends are core symptoms of exercise addiction. The condition can lead to health problems and social isolation because exercise is given the highest ...
Mia Beck Lichtenstein +4 more
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The expanded interactional model of exercise addiction. [PDF]
Abstract Background and aims Cited in over 100 articles, the interactional model of exercise addiction (Egorov & Szabo, 2013) forms the theoretical foundation of many studies on the risk of exercise addiction. Still, the inclusion of previously omitted determinants could make it more useful.
Dinardi JS, Egorov AY, Szabo A.
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Exercise addiction in Spanish athletes: Investigation of the roles of gender, social context and level of involvement [PDF]
Background and aims: In nomothetic research exercise addiction is studied on the basis of symptoms which are most often linked to exercise volume. However, other factors may also affect individuals’ susceptibility to the disorder.
De La Vega, Ricardo +3 more
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A Screening Tool for Exercise Addiction: The Psychometric Properties of the Italian Exercise Addiction Inventory [PDF]
Exercise addiction is characterized by morbid pattern of behavior which may have negative psychological consequences, seriously compromising the lives of those affected. The Exercise Addiction Inventory (EAI) is one of the most used psychometric instruments for assessing the risk of exercise addiction and has been translated into a number of languages.
Gori A., Topino E., Griffiths M. D.
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The role of passion in exercise addiction, exercise volume, and exercise intensity in long-term exercisers [PDF]
Recent studies have shown a relationship between the risk for exercise addiction (REA) and passion. This research examined whether levels of REA, volume of exercise (in weekly hours), and self-reported exercise intensities yield differences in obsessive ...
A Szabo +40 more
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Exercise addiction: an emergent behavioral disorder [PDF]
relevante en el mantenimiento de la salud y en la prevención de la enfermedad. Sin embargo, el ejercicio en exceso puede generar efectos adversos tanto sobre la salud física como mental.
Márquez, Sara +1 more
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An attentional control task reduces intrusive thoughts about smoking. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Attentional control tasks such as body scanning and following isometric exercise instructions have been shown to reduce smoking cravings, apparently by reducing stress (Ussher, M., Cropley, M., Playle, S., Mohidin, R., & West, R.
Andrade, J +3 more
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Surrender to Win: Constructions of 12-Step Recovery from Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. [PDF]
This article focuses on the ways in which members of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) construct themselves as being in recovery from addiction. In this original study, data were taken from nineteen participants.
Duff-Gordon, C., Willig, C.
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