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The Internet Process Addiction Test: Screening for Addictions to Processes Facilitated by the Internet (2015)

Behav Sci (Basel). 2015 Jul 28;5(3):341-352. Northrup JC1, Lapierre C2, Kirk J3, Rae C4. Abstract The Internet Process Addiction Test (IPAT) was created to screen for potential addictive behaviors that could be facilitated by the internet. The IPAT was created with the mindset that the term “Internet addiction” is structurally problematic, as the Internet is […]

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Age 21 – No more panic attacks or paranoia. More confidence, better conversations especially with women

A MILESTONE!!!!  All right, today was one of the worst days in my life, but nevertheless, today I reach 90 days and I decided to not wait till tomorrow to write a report so here it is: Achievements/ Improvements/ Benefits: Psychological/ Mental: Better self control, better ability to control my thoughts and be self reserved. […]

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Age 20 – No more PIED. OCD/Anxiety down 95%, Clear mind, More social. Libido & manhood levels are up 5000%

On August 8, I will be 6 months clear of PMO. Here’s a couple things I’ve noticed: 1) I’ve never had such a clear mind. I can focus like I never have and am doing WAY better in school. 2) I’m present in the moment, and not lost in a fog. As a result I’m […]

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Neurotrophic Factors and Structural Plasticity in Addiction (2009)

Neuropharmacology. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2010 Jan 1. Published in final edited form as: Neuropharmacology. 2009; 56(Suppl 1): 73–82. Published online 2008 Jul 4. doi:  10.1016/j.neuropharm.2008.06.059 PMCID: PMC2635335 NIHMSID: NIHMS86817 Scott J. Russo, Michelle S. Mazei-Robison, Jessica L. Ables, and Eric J. Nestler* Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final […]

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Increased Functional Connectivity between Prefrontal Cortex and Reward System in Pathological Gambling (2013)

Saskia Koehler , Smadar Ovadia-Caro, Elke van der Meer, Arno Villringer, Andreas Heinz, Nina Romanczuk-Seiferth , Daniel S. Margulies Published: December 19, 2013 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084565 Correction 21 Jul 2015: The PLOS ONE Staff (2015) Correction: Increased Functional Connectivity between Prefrontal Cortex and Reward System in Pathological Gambling. PLoS ONE 10(7): e0134179. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134179 View correction […]

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Ethanol Conditioned Place Preference and Alterations in ΔFosB Following Adolescent Nicotine Administration Differ in Rats Exhibiting High or Low Behavioral Reactivity to a Novel Environment (2014)

Behav Brain Res. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2015 Jun 5. Published in final edited form as: Behav Brain Res. 2014 Apr 1; 262: 101–108. Published online 2014 Jan 7. doi:  10.1016/j.bbr.2013.12.014 PMCID: PMC4457313 NIHMSID: NIHMS554276 Rex M. Philpot, Melanie E. Engberg, and Lynn Wecker Author information ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: […]

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