Research Domain Criteria versus DSM V: How does this debate affect attempts to model corticostriatal dysfunction in animals? (2016)

Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2016 Nov 5. pii: S0149-7634(16)30302-5. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.10.029. Young JW1, Winstanley CA2, Brady AM3, Hall FS4. Abstract For decades, the nosology of mental illness has been based largely upon the descriptions in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM). A recent challenge to the DSM approach to psychiatric nosology […]

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Depression is my biggest underlying problem that I “solved” and my recovery from porn has been better ever since

I’ve relapsed. The number’s back to where it started. Square one. All my efforts have been wasted… That would have been how the old me would have looked at this. Although, I may not regret today’s mishap, I do still desire to reach a point in my life where I could live life without being […]

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Deficits in Early-Stage Face Perception in Excessive Internet Users (2011)

To cite this article: Jin-bo He, Chia-ju Liu, Yong-yu Guo, and Lun Zhao. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking. May 2011, 14(5): 303-308. doi:10.1089/cyber.2009.0333. Published in Volume: 14 Issue 5: May 19, 2011   Author information Jin-bo He, Ph.D.,1 Chia-ju Liu, Ph.D.,2 Yong-yu Guo, Ph.D.,1 and Lun Zhao, Ph.D.3,4 1School of Psychology, Hua Zhong Normal University […]

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Modification of EEG functional connectivity and EEG power spectra in overweight and obese patients with food addiction: An eLORETA study (2015)

Brain Imaging and Behavior December 2015, Volume 9, Issue 4, pp 703–716 Claudio Imperatori Email author Mariantonietta Fabbricatore Marco Innamorati Benedetto Farina Maria Isabella Quintiliani Dorian A. Lamis Edoardo Mazzucchi Anna Contardi Catello Vollono Giacomo Della Marca DOI: 10.1007/s11682-014-9324-x Cite this article as: Imperatori, C., Fabbricatore, M., Innamorati, M. et al. Brain Imaging and Behavior (2015) 9: 703. doi:10.1007/s11682-014-9324-x Abstract We evaluated the modifications of electroencephalographic (EEG) power […]

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Cell-Phone Addiction: A Review (2016)

Front Psychiatry. 2016 Oct 24;7:175. eCollection 2016. De-Sola Gutiérrez J1, Rodríguez de Fonseca F2, Rubio G3. Abstract We present a review of the studies that have been published about addiction to cell phones. We analyze the concept of cell-phone addiction as well as its prevalence, study methodologies, psychological features, and associated psychiatric comorbidities. Research in […]

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Is Internet Pornography Causing Sexual Dysfunctions? A Review with Clinical Reports (2016)

COMMENTS: In this paper, US Navy doctors warn of a possible link between internet porn use and sexual dysfunctions. The entire paper is well worth a read (see below) and also available here. It reviews more than 180 relevant papers, pointing out that traditional explanations for ED are insufficient to account for the recent jump […]

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Prevalence and Predictors of Video Game Addiction: A Study Based on a National Representative Sample of Gamers (2016)

Int J Ment Health Addict. 2016; 14(5): 672–686. Published online 2015 Sep 23. doi:  10.1007/s11469-015-9592-8 PMCID: PMC5023737 Charlotte Thoresen Wittek,1 Turi Reiten Finserås,1 Ståle Pallesen,2 Rune Aune Mentzoni,2 Daniel Hanss,3 Mark D. Griffiths,4 and Helge Molde1 Go to: Abstract Video gaming has become a popular leisure activity in many parts of the world, and an […]

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Internet Addiction Based on Personality Characteristics in Medical Students (2016)

  Ali Sahraian 1 ; Seyyed Bozorgmehr Hedayati 2 ; Arash Mani 3 ; and Arvin Hedayati 4, * 1 Associated Professor, Psychiatrist, Research Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Shiraz, Iran 2 General Physician, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Shiraz, […]

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Compulsive Buying Behavior: Clinical Comparison with Other Behavioral Addictions @

Front Psychol. 2016; 7: 914. Published online 2016 Jun 15. doi:  10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00914 PMCID: PMC4908125 Roser Granero,1,2 Fernando Fernández-Aranda,1,3,4 Gemma Mestre-Bach,3 Trevor Steward,1,3 Marta Baño,1,3 Amparo del Pino-Gutiérrez,5 Laura Moragas,3 Núria Mallorquí-Bagué,1,3 Neus Aymamí,3 Mónica Gómez-Peña,3 Salomé Tárrega,2 José M. Menchón,3,4,6 and Susana Jiménez-Murcia1,3,4,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ►   […]

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