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A Theory of Natural Addiction [PDF]
, 2007 Economic theories of rational addiction aim to describe consumer behavior in the presence of habit-forming goods. We provide a biological foundation for this body of work by formally specifying conditions under which it is optimal to form a habit.
Tasnádi, Attila +3 more
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SexesThis paper reexamines the contested categories of sex addiction and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD) through a feminist-critical synthesis of 63 peer-reviewed articles published between 2000 and 2024.
Carolyn Bronstein
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Overcoming sexual addiction: peculiarity, dynamics of development, consequences and therapy
Forum Pedagogiczne, 2019 The goal of this article is to show the peculiarity of sexual addiction – a manifestation of behavioral addiction – characteristics, specificity, dynamics of development, degrees of sex addiction, negative consequences for a person and her or his ...
Iryna Kurlak
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The development of a preference for cocaine over food identifies individual rats with addiction-like behaviors. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Cocaine dependence is characterized by compulsive drug taking that supercedes other recreational, occupational or social pursuits. We hypothesized that rats vulnerable to addiction could be identified within the larger population based on their ...
Adam N Perry +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Sex differences in compulsive sexual behavior disorder
Frontiers in Behavioral NeuroscienceBackgroundCompulsive sexual behavior is a failure to control intense, repetitive sexual impulses or urges, resulting in sexual behavior that causes marked distress or impairment.
Aviv M. Weinstein
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The Development and Validation of the Bergen–Yale Sex Addiction Scale With a Large National Sample
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The view that problematic excessive sexual behavior (“sex addiction”) is a form of behavioral addiction has gained more credence in recent years, but there is still considerable controversy regarding operationalization of the concept.
Cecilie S. Andreassen +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]
, 2012 Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Kuss, DJ +5 more
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