Shah, Jay; Das, Prithwijit; Muthiah, Nallammai; Milanaik, Ruth Current Opinion in Pediatrics: February 2019 – Volume 31 – Issue 1 – p 148–156 doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000714 OFFICE PEDIATRICS: Edited by Henry H. Bernstein Purpose of review In recent years, breakthroughs and advancements in new age technology have revolutionized the way children communicate and interact with the world […]
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‘When I watch porn, I feel detached from myself. I just know I can do better.’ The first time Greg Anderson watched online porn at the age of 12, he felt nothing. While the naked blonde writhing atop her male colleague piqued his interest, he remembers it was because the imagery was novel, not because […]
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Environ Health Prev Med. 2019 Jan 5;24(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s12199-018-0759-3. Iwaibara A1,2, Fukuda M2, Tsumura H3, Kanda H4. Abstract BACKGROUND: School teachers have a possibility toward at-risk Internet addiction (IA) due to increased opportunities to use the Internet, along with the spread of the Internet in recent years. Burnout syndrome (BOS) is found to be one […]
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JMIR Ment Health. 2019 Jan 7;6(1):e65. doi: 10.2196/mental.9419. van der Maas M#1, Shi J1,2, Elton-Marshall T1,3,4,5, Hodgins DC6, Sanchez S1, Lobo DS7,8, Hagopian S9, Turner NE1,3. Abstract BACKGROUND: This study seeks to give an overview of academic research on internet-based interventions that are used to address problem gambling. The rate of treatment seeking has been […]
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So in our family, birthdays are pretty much split into a couple of groups; the birthdays from May – September, and the ones from January – February. There’s this one cousin, who’s like my lost brother when it comes to family activities, who sat next to me during our Christmas dinner. My mother told me […]
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Males who are heavy porn users, especially those who are compulsive/addicted, have long reported issues with sexual dysfunction. The most common complaint is erectile dysfunction (ED), though delayed ejaculation (DE) and anorgasmia (inability to reach orgasm) are also common. Interestingly, these issues typically do not occur when using porn; these individuals only seem to struggle […]
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October 2018, Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports Rudolf Stark, Tim Klucken, Marc N. Potenza, Matthias Brand, Jana Strahler DOI: 10.1007/s40473-018-0162-9 Abstract Purpose of Review In the recently released eleventh edition of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) was for the first time included and classified as an impulse control disorder. The […]
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Computers in Human Behavior Volume 90, January 2019, Pages 246-258 Stuart J.Barnesa Andrew D.Presseyb EusebioScornavaccac https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.09.013Get rights and content Highlights Addiction to smartphone devices exceeds addiction to social network services (SNS). Smartphone addiction varies by educational attainment; SNS does not. Users addicted to smartphones and SNS experience higher cognitive absorption. The impact of cognitive absorption […]
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Prim Care Companion CNS Disord. 2018 Feb 15;20(1). pii: 17l02109. doi: 10.4088/PCC.17l02109. Camacho M1, Moura AR1,2, Oliveira-Maia AJ3,1,2,4,5. PMID: 29469239 DOI: 10.4088/PCC.17l02109 To the editor: Compulsive sexual behaviors are excessive or uncontrolled sexual cognitions or behaviors that lead to clinically significant distress with undesired medical, social, occupational, legal, or financial consequences.1 Typically, compulsive sexual behaviors […]
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Community Ment Health J. 2016 Nov;52(8):1070-1081. Short MB1, Wetterneck CT2, Bistricky SL3, Shutter T4, Chase TE5. Abstract This study addressed how sex addiction and problematic IP use present to mental health professionals (MHPs), and how MHPs conceptualize and treat these issues. MHPs (N = 183) reported on beliefs about, experiences with, and treatment of problematic sexual behaviors […]
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