Search Results for: adolescent

Lau, J. T., Wu, A., Cheng, K. M., Tse, V. W., Lau, M., & Yang, X. (2017). Child and Adolescent Mental Health. DOI: 10.1111/camh.12219   Abstract Background Adolescent Internet addiction (IA) is prevalent. No study, however, has applied the health belief model (HBM) to investigate issues on IA nor investigated factors associated with intention to […]

Read More… from Prevalence and factors of self-corrective intention among Hong Kong secondary school students who are self-assessed Internet addiction cases (2017)

Eric Beauregard, Patrick Lussier, Jean Proulx First Published April 1, 2004 – http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/107906320401600205 Abstract This study investigated developmental factors associated with deviant sexual preferences among a sample of adult male rapists. While theoretical models of sexual aggression against women have identified several variables related to rape proclivity, few have examined the process through which deviant […]

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Jihye Choi, Hyun Cho, Jin-Young Kim, Dong Jin Jung, Kook Jin Ahn, Hang-Bong Kang, Jung-Seok Choi, Ji-Won Chun & Dai-Jin Kim Scientific Reports 7, Article number: 1245 (2017) doi:10.1038/s41598-017-01275-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-01275-5 Abstract Adaptive gaming use has positive effects, whereas depression has been reported to be prevalent in Internet gaming disorder (IGD). However, the neural correlates underlying the association between […]

Read More… from Structural alterations in the prefrontal cortex mediate the relationship between Internet gaming disorder and depressed mood (2017)

July 2007 Joseph R. DiFranza, MD; Judith A. Savageau, MPH; Kenneth Fletcher, PhD; et al Jennifer O’Loughlin, PhD; Lori Pbert, PhD; Judith K. Ockene, PhD; Ann D. McNeill, PhD; Jennifer Hazelton, BA; Karen Friedman, BA; Gretchen Dussault, BA; Connie Wood, MSW; Robert J. Wellman, PhD Author Affiliations Article Information Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2007;161(7):704-710. doi:10.1001/archpedi.161.7.704 Abstract […]

Read More… from Symptoms of Tobacco Dependence After Brief Intermittent UseThe Development and Assessment of Nicotine Dependence in Youth–2 Study (2007)

Behav Pharmacol. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2014 Feb 25. Behav Pharmacol. 2012 Sep; 23(0): 593–602. doi:  10.1097/FBP.0b013e328357697f PMCID: PMC3934429 NIHMSID: NIHMS554308 Attilio Iemolo,a,b,* Marta Valenza,a,b,c,* Lisa Tozier,b Clifford M. Knapp,b Conan Kornetsky,b Luca Steardo,dValentina Sabino,a,b and Pietro Cottonea,b Abstract The increased availability of highly palatable foods is a major contributing factor toward the development of compulsive eating in obesity and eating disorders. It has […]

Read More… from Withdrawal from chronic, intermittent access to a highly palatable food induces depressive-like behavior in compulsive eating rats (2012)

Front Psychol. 2017 Apr 10;8:526. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00526. Deng LY1, Liu L2, Xia CC2,3, Lan J2, Zhang JT4,5, Fang XY2. Abstract Craving, as a central feature of addiction and a precursor of relapse, is targeted recently in addiction intervention. While Internet gaming disorder (IGD), conceptualized as a behavioral addiction, is lack of effective treatment practice and […]

Read More… from (REMISSION) Craving Behavior Intervention in Ameliorating College Students’ Internet Game Disorder: A Longitudinal Study (2017)

Frutos, A.M. & Merrill, R.M. Sexuality & Culture (2017). doi:10.1007/s12119-017-9438-6 Abstract The purpose of the current study was to evaluate explicit sexual movie use among men and women in the United States according to relationship, lifestyle, work, financial, religious, and political factors. Analyses involved 11,372 adults who responded to questions about demographics and explicitly sexual […]

Read More… from Explicit Sexual Movie Viewing in the United States According to Selected Marriage and Lifestyle, Work and Financial, Religion and Political Factors (2017)

Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2017 Apr 22. pii: /j/ijamh.ahead-of-print/ijamh-2016-0115/ijamh-2016-0115.xml. doi: 10.1515/ijamh-2016-0115. Tsimtsiou Z1, Haidich AB1, Drontsos A2, Dantsi F2, Sekeri Z3, Drosos E4, Trikilis N5, Dardavesis T1, Nanos P6, Arvanitidou M1. Abstract Purpose This study investigated the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA) and cyberbullying and examined profiles of adolescents with increased risk to develop […]

Read More… from Pathological Internet use, cyberbullying and mobile phone use in adolescence: a school-based study in Greece (2017)

Drug Alcohol Depend. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2015 Dec 1. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Dec 1; 145: 77–86. Published online 2014 Nov 4. doi:  10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.013 PMCID: PMC4266109 NIHMSID: NIHMS640482 Patrick D. Worhunsky,a,b Robert T. Malison,a Robert D. Rogers,b,c,1 and Marc N. Potenzaa,d,e,1,* Abstract Background Individuals with gambling or substance-use disorders exhibit similar functional alterations […]

Read More… from Altered neural correlates of reward and loss processing during simulated slot-machine fMRI in pathological gambling and cocaine dependence (2014)

Front Behav Neurosci. 2014; 8: 83. Published online 2014 Mar 25. doi:  10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00083 PMCID: PMC3971166 Yansong Li,1,2,* Guillaume Sescousse,1,† and Jean-Claude Dreher1,2 Abstract Pathological gambling is a behavioral addiction characterized by a chronic failure to resist the urge to gamble. It shares many similarities with drug addiction. Glucocorticoid hormones including cortisol are thought to play […]

Read More… from Endogenous cortisol levels are associated with an imbalanced striatal sensitivity to monetary versus non-monetary cues in pathological gamblers (2014)