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Problem gambling and gaming in elite athletes

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2018
Background: High-level sports have been described as a risk situation for mental health problems and substance misuse. This, however, has been sparsely studied for problem gambling, and it is unknown whether problem gaming, corresponding to the tentative
A. Håkansson, G. Kenttä, C. Åkesdotter   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Codependence with hypersexual and gambling disorder

Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2013
Background The risks of behavioral addictions are well documented. There are biological, medical, social, spiritual, psychological, and safety risks to the individual as well as risks, like ripple effects, to the family and friends with whom the individual with behavioral addictions lives. The phenomenon of collateral damage from addictions, especially
Crozier, Mary K., Hillock, Colleen
openaire   +3 more sources

Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age‐associated immune dysregulation links to disease severity in macrolide‐resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: Insights from a comparative juvenile–adult mouse model

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Macrolide‐resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) infected both juvenile and adult mice, with results compared to normal juvenile mice. The findings revealed comparable bacterial loads between juvenile and adult mice, yet juvenile mice exhibited more severe lung damage and elevated levels of inflammatory cytokines.
Xuejun Li, Yudong Wang, Liyong Liu, Mengmeng Gong, Jinlong Wang, Yuqing Cao, Zhixin Sun, Fanliang Meng, Qiuyan Wang, Hongji Wu, Fei Zhao, Yan Ma, Yibai Xiong   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome as Drivers of Neurodegeneration: Convergent Mechanisms Linking Peripheral Neuropathy and Dementia

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
The metabolic syndrome, a state of progressive metabolic dysfunction, injures the peripheral and central nervous systems, promoting peripheral neuropathy (PN) and cognitive impairment (CI), respectively. We posit PN and CI are connected in the metabolic syndrome framework, built on the premise that neurons, whether in the peripheral or central nervous ...
Masha G. Savelieff, David L. Bennett, Troels S. Jensen, Eva L. Feldman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interrelationships among gambling-related cognitions, gambling severity, depression severity, and treatment motivation in individuals with gambling disorder

Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
This study aims to identify the factors influencing treatment motivation in individuals with gambling disorder, assess the presence of co-occurring depression, and examine cognitive distortions related to gambling to inform targeted treatment strategies.
İrem Peker, Hakan Coşkunol, Oğuz Peker   +2 more
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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the placement of gambling problems within the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology.

PLoS ONE
The placement of gambling problems within the Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology (HiTOP) framework, which organizes psychopathology alongside broad overarching symptom spectra, is unclear.
Carla Martí Valls, Anders Håkansson, Matti Cervin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moving beyond neurophobia to cultivate the neuroquisitive learner

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract “Neurophobia,” a pervasive fear of the neurological sciences, poses a significant barrier in medical education, affecting learners and physicians worldwide. Its consequences are far‐reaching, contributing to a limited neurology workforce and diminished confidence among non‐specialists in managing neurological conditions.
Joanna R. Appel, Kirsten A. Porter‐Stransky   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gamified learning meets physiology: Healthcare students' gameful experience with a virtual educational escape room

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Gamified teaching approaches are increasingly used in higher education, making it essential to examine the gameful experience resulting from interaction with educational game elements. This study aimed to evaluate undergraduate health science students' gamified learning experience using the Gamified Experience Measurement Scale in Education ...
David Martin‐Hidalgo, Guadalupe Álvarez‐Hernán, Cristina Carrasco Romero, Violeta Calle‐Guisado   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source