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Front Psychiatry. 2014; 5: 79. Published online 2014 Jul 9. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2014.00079 PMCID: PMC4088186 Nicholas W. Gilpin1,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Addiction to drugs and alcohol is a dynamic and multi-faceted disease process in humans, with devastating health […]
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J Neurosci. 2003 Sep 3;23(22):8092-7. Zink CF1, Pagnoni G, Martin ME, Dhamala M, Berns GS. Next Section Abstract Although one proposed function of both the striatum and its major dopamine inputs is related to coding rewards and reward-related stimuli, an alternative view suggests a more general role of the striatum in processing salient events, regardless […]
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International Journal of Impotence Research (2003) 15, 72–78. doi:10.1038/sj.ijir.3900952 Benjamin D Sachs1 1University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA Correspondence: BD Sachs, PhD, Department of Psychology, U-1020, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-1020, USA. E-mail: [email protected] Received 8 August 2002; Accepted 16 September 2002. Top of page Abstract The traditional distinction between organic and psychogenic erectile dysfunction (ED) was maintained in […]
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COMMENTS: This was the first population-based assessment of sexual dysfunction in the half-century since Kinsey (1948). They surveyed a cross section of men, ages 18-59. The survey was done in 1992, the study published in 1999. Only 5% of the men reported erectile dysfunction, and 5% reported low sexual desire. Compare that to studies from […]
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Nutrients. 2014 Dec 31;7(1):223-38. doi: 10.3390/nu7010223. Pedram P1, Sun G2. Pardis Pedram and Guang Sun* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract The concept of food addiction (FA) is a potentially important contributing factor to the development of obesity in the general population; however, little is known about […]
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