Dev Psychobiol. 2010 Apr;52(3):263-76. doi: 10.1002/dev.20442. Romer D. Source Annenberg Public Policy Center University of Pennsylvania, 202 S. 36th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. [email protected] Abstract Individual differences in impulsivity underlie a good deal of the risk taking that is observed during adolescence, and some of the most hazardous forms of this behavior are linked […]
90 days ago I started this journey, more than often, always failing at some point, resetting the badge time after time. Now I finally can say I did it, although this is not an end. It’s just the start to a new way of life. I found like so many of you awesome people, that […]
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Comments: Many studies have been published since this article was first written (January, 2013). All lend support to both internet addiction and porn addiction. Up to date list of Brain Studies on Porn Users Our full collection of Internet Addiction Studies. List of Internet & Video Game Brain Studies Studies Demonstrating Internet & Porn Use […]
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Warning: the first paragraph is overly self-loathing and does not represent my current self-image or perspective on life. It is written from the perspective of the -me before doing nofap. I’d like to share with you my journey through the 90 days. I would like to start out by telling you who I am (or […]
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Comments: Study examined many specific neurochemicals and proteins involved with drug addiction. Study found the same changes mirrored by the same behaviors in mice over fed on a highly palatable high fat diet. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Dec 11. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2012.197. Sharma S, Fernandes MF, Fulton S. Source CRCHUM and Montreal Diabetes Research Centre; […]
Comments: Study examined many specific neurochemicals and proteins involved with drug addiction. Study found the same changes mirrored by the same behaviors in mice over fed on a highly palatable high fat diet. Int J Obes (Lond). 2012 Dec 11. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2012.197. Sharma S, Fernandes MF, Fulton S. Source CRCHUM and Montreal Diabetes Research Centre; […]
Ancient systems in the brain drive human cravings The neurotransmitter dopamine does its work through a form of unconscious learning By Kelly Crowe, CBC News Posted: Jan 2, 2013 10:33 AM ET Neuroscience is the new black, when it comes to fashion in scientific research. “The gene was the central issue in biology in 20th […]
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Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2010 Aug;18(4):297-304. doi: 10.1037/a0020023. Han DH, Hwang JW, Renshaw PF. Source Department of Psychiatry, Chung Ang University, College of Medicine. Abstract Bupropion has been used in the treatment of patients with substance dependence based on its weak inhibition of dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake. We hypothesized that 6 weeks of bupropion sustained […]
PLoS One. 2012;7(11):e50264. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050264. Epub 2012 Nov 21. García-Pérez D, Laorden ML, Milanés MV, Núñez C. Source Group of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, University School of Medicine, Murcia, Spain. Abstract Chronic use of drugs of abuse profoundly alters stress-responsive system. Repeated exposure to morphine leads to accumulation of the transcription […]
Our current list of Internet addiction brain studies. Without exception, all studies have found addiction-related brain changes in Internet addicts. This review of the literature makes a compelling argument for Internet porn addiction as a sub-type of Internet addiction Neuroscience of Internet Pornography Addiction: A Review and Update (2015). The review also critiques two recent […]
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