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Personality patterns and Smoking behavior among students in Tabriz, Iran

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2017
Introduction: Psychological factors have always been considered for their role on risk taking behavior such as substance abuse, risky driving and smoking.
Ali Fakharri,   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PERSONALITY AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN WOMEN AFFECTED BY POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME (PCOS)

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2014
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrine disorder among fertile women. Studies show reduced quality of life, anxiety, depression, body dissatisfaction, eating disorder and sexual dysfunction, but the etiology of these ...
Elisabetta eScaruffi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frustration Tolerance and Personality Traits in Patients With Substance Use Disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Previous research has suggested the prevalence of certain personality traits, some of which are related to a disorganized attachment, in substance abuse disorders. Further, frustration tolerance (FT) has been proposed as an important factor in addiction,
David Ramirez-Castillo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality Profile of Parents of Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Objectives. The present study was carried out aiming to identify the personality profile of parents of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Methods. This study is of a descriptive, analytic, cross-sectional type in which parents
Hossein Dadashzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality disorder, emotional intelligence, and locus of control of patients with alcohol dependence

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2015
Aim: To assess personality disorder (PD), emotional intelligence (EI), and locus of control of alcohol dependent (AD) patients and its comparison with normal controls.
Om Prakash   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships between Dissociative Disorders and Personality Traits in Opium Addicts on Methadone Treatment [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction and Health, 2013
Background: Drug abuse is a major public health problem. Some believe that when dissociation fails to defend against emotional, physical, or sexual trauma, the person will find relief from unpleasant thoughts and emotions in opium use. On the other hand,
Alireza Ghafarinezhad   +2 more
doaj  

The Experiences of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome of the Healthcare They Receive: A Qualitative Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background More than 12% of women worldwide are affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), whose symptoms are similar to those of puberty, often leading to delayed diagnosis and missing the opportunity for early intervention. This not only puts PCOS women under physical and mental stress but also reduces their trust in doctors and makes ...
Baoying Zhang, Joan Lalor
wiley   +1 more source

The Relation Between Psychopathy and Sexual Aggression: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Psychopathy is a multifaceted, hierarchical construct that has been linked to aggression and antisocial behavior. The triarchic model of psychopathy comprises three underlying, distinct trait domains: boldness, disinhibition, and meanness.
Melissa Packer West   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dominance and Prestige Motivations to Lead in Adolescence

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Dual strategy frameworks of motivation to lead differentiate Dominance motivations, which leverage fear and control to gain power and status, from Prestige motivations, which rely on respect and trust. Substantial research on these motivational pathways has been conducted in adults, but no empirical research studies them earlier ...
Jennifer L. Tackett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley   +1 more source

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