Nat Neurosci. 2018 Aug;21(8):1072-1083. doi: 10.1038/s41593-018-0191-4. Epub 2018 Jul 23. Saunders BT1,2,3, Richard JM4,5,6, Margolis EB7, Janak PH8,9,10. Abstract Environmental cues, through Pavlovian learning, become conditioned stimuli that guide animals toward the acquisition of rewards (for example, food) that are necessary for survival. We tested the fundamental role of midbrain dopamine neurons in conferring predictive […]
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Addict Behav Rep. 2017 Jun; 5: 19–28. Published online 2017 Feb 7. doi: 10.1016/j.abrep.2017.02.002 PMCID: PMC5800554 PMID: 29450224 Language: English | German | German Rayna Sariyska,a,⁎ Bernd Lachmann,a Sebastian Markett,b,c Martin Reuter,b,c and Christian Montaga,d 1. Introduction The Internet has found its way into the daily life of many people worldwide, offering an easy way to […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2018; 9: 291. Published online 2018 Jun 29. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00291 PMCID: PMC6033968 PMID: 30008681 Chang-hyun Park,1 Ji-Won Chun,1 Hyun Cho,1,2 and Dai-Jin Kim1,* Abstract Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is often diagnosed on the basis of nine underlying criteria from the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Here, […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2018; 9: 330. Published online 2018 Jul 25. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00330 PMCID: PMC6069451 PMID: 30090074 Min-Kyeong Kim,1,2 Young Hoon Jung,2,3 Sunghyon Kyeong,2 Yu-Bin Shin,2,3 Eunjoo Kim,1,2 and Jae-Jin Kim1,2,3,* Abstract Background and aims: Discrepancy between ideal self-guide and actual self-concept evoke dejection-related feeling, and often individuals with internet gaming disorder (IGD) use games as […]
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Asian J Psychiatr. 2018 Jul 30;37:71-77. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2018.07.020. [Epub ahead of print] Anand N1, Thomas C2, Jain PA3, Bhat A4, Thomas C5, Prathyusha PV6, Aiyappa S7, Bhat S8, Young K9, Cherian AV10. Abstract BACKGROUND: Internet Addiction (IA) among medical students and its association with psychological distress can impact their academic progress and long term career […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Aug 29:1-6. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.66. Zlot Y1, Goldstein M1, Cohen K1, Weinstein A1. Abstract Background and aims There is an increasing use of the Internet for dating and sexual purpose. The aim of this study was to investigate the contribution of social anxiety and sensation seeking to ratings of sex addiction among […]
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COMMENTS: Thorough and compelling review of the neuroscience literature related to Internet addiction subtypes, with special focus on internet porn addiction. The review also critiques recent headline-grabbing studies by SPAN lab, which purport to have “debunked porn addiction.” An excerpt from the abstract: “Within this review, we give a summary of the concepts proposed underlying […]
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