Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2016 Sep;19(9):567-73. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2016.0234. Chi X1, Lin L2, Zhang P3. Abstract This study examined the prevalence of Internet addiction among college students in China and explored the correlations between Internet addiction and psychosocial factors. A total of 1,173 Chinese college students (62.1 percent males, Mage = 19.65 years) were invited to complete a […]
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PLoS One. 2016 Sep 12;11(9):e0161126. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0161126. eCollection 2016. Younes F1,2, Halawi G1,2, Jabbour H3,4, El Osta N5,6,7, Karam L1,8, Hajj A1,2, Rabbaa Khabbaz L1,2. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Internet addiction (IA) could be a major concern in university medical students aiming to develop into health professionals. The implications of this addiction as well as […]
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Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2016 Aug 29;12:2233-6. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S110156. Chen Y1, Kang Y2, Gong W3, He L1, Jin Y1, Zhu X1, Yao Y1. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIM: The purpose of this study was to describe the characteristics and prevalence of Internet addiction (IA) in adolescents so as to provide a scientific basis for the communities, schools, […]
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Support available for men and women who experience sexual health problems MEN and women who experience sexual health problems, including younger people, can get specialised support from Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust. According to a recent BBC Newsbeat report, there is a surge in the number of young men who suffer from erectile dysfunction due […]
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Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews Available online 30 August 2016. Review article. LINK TO FULL STUDY Matthias Branda, b, , , Kimberly Youngc, Christian Laiera, Klaus Wölflingd, Marc N. Potenzae, f, g Highlights Internet-use disorders involve interactions of Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution. Affect and cognition mediate Internet-use-disorder processes. Executive and affective features interact in Internet-use-disorder processes. Conditioning processes impact […]
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Update: Pornography, sexual orientation and ambivalent sexism in young adults in Spain (2024) Large sample of 2,346 people aged 18–35 years old. Men who consumed pornography had higher median values of [Hostile Sexism] than those who did not. Mean values of [Benevolent Sexism] were observed to be lower for both women [β(95%CI):-2.16(-2.99;-1.32)] and men [β(95%CI):-4.30(-5.75;-2.86)] who […]
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Paula A. Gajewski, Gustavo Turecki, Alfred J. Robison Published: August 5, 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160355 Abstract Chronic exposure to stress or drugs of abuse has been linked to altered gene expression throughout the body, and changes in gene expression in discrete brain regions are thought to underlie many psychiatric diseases, including major depressive disorder and drug addiction. […]
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Addiction. 2016 Dec;111(12):2113-2114. doi: 10.1111/add.13499. Epub 2016 Jul 28. Kraus SW1, Voon V2, Kor A3, Potenza MN4,5. 1VISN 1 New England MIRECC, Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Massachusetts, USA. 2Department of Psychiatry, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. 3Department of Psychology, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, USA. 4Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of […]
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Been on the nofap journey for approximately 9 months now and it is safe to say that my life has experienced a much needed jump-start. I am only 23 years old, but I feel like I have been reborn and am truly becoming a man. This major change in my lifestyle granted me the mental […]
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Link to study Journal of Fundamentals of Mental Health, 2015(Issue 68) Author(s): Seyyed Morteza Jafarzadeh Fadaki, Parisa Amani* Paper language: Persian Abstract: Introduction: Pornography can inflict major damages on people, insofar as the role of normal marital relationship is downplayed. This leads to a growing disenchantment in spouses. Love and marital satisfaction are among the […]
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