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Disordered social media use and risky drinking in young adults:Differential associations with addiction-linked traits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Excessive or compulsive use of social media has been likened to an addiction, similar to other behavioural addictions such as pathological gambling or Internet addiction.
Lyvers, Michael   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Associations between a one-shot delay discounting measure and age, income, education and real-world impulsive behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There has been discussion over the extent to which delay discounting – as prototypically shown by a preference for a smaller-sooner sum of money over a larger-later sum – measures the same kind of impulsive preferences that drive non-financial behavior ...
Albano Geraldo Emílio Magrin   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Latent traits of impulsivity and compulsivity: toward dimensional psychiatry [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Medicine, 2017
BackgroundThe concepts of impulsivity and compulsivity are commonly used in psychiatry. Little is known about whether different manifest measures of impulsivity and compulsivity (behavior, personality, and cognition) map onto underlying latent traits; and if so, their inter-relationship.MethodsA total of 576 adults were recruited using media ...
Chamberlain, S. R.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Reliability and clinical usefulness of the personality inventory for DSM-5 in clinically referred adolescents. A preliminary report in a sample of Italian inpatients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background The DSM-5 Alternative Model of Personality Disorders (AMPD) provides the opportunity to integrate the needed developmental perspective in the assessment of personality pathology. Based on this model, Krueger and colleagues (2012) developed the
Ardizzone, I   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Response perseveration and the triarchic model of psychopathy in an undergraduate sample. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This study aimed to extend previously reported links between distinctive configurations of traits in the psychopathic personality and maladaptive response perseveration, by examining performance in the Card Perseveration Task (CPT) within the ...
Branchadell, Victoria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Highly impulsive rats: modelling an endophenotype to determine the neurobiological, genetic and environmental mechanisms of addiction

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2013
Impulsivity describes the tendency of an individual to act prematurely without foresight and is associated with a number of neuropsychiatric co-morbidities, including drug addiction. As such, there is increasing interest in the neurobiological mechanisms
Bianca Jupp   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Trait Compulsivity and Impulsivity on Addictive and Compulsive Behaviors During COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in high levels of psychological distress worldwide, with experts expressing concern that this could result in corresponding increases in addictive behaviors as individuals seek to cope with their distress ...
Lucy Albertella   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disinhibition and reward sensitivity in relation to alcohol consumption by university undergraduates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Deficits of prefrontal cortex functioning and associated executive cognitive impairments are well-known correlates of chronic alcoholism and may reflect cumulative effects of high alcohol exposure.
Czerczyk, Cameron   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Gambling and Impulsivity Traits: A Recipe for Criminal Behavior? [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
Gambling disorder (GD) is a psychiatric condition that was recently recategorized as a non-substance-related addiction in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders. Criminal activity is commonly associated with gambling; however, few empirical studies to date have examined sociodemographic and psychological variables in this ...
Gemma Mestre-Bach   +26 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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