Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. Oct 12, 2008; 363(1507): 3223–3232. Published online Jul 18, 2008. doi: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0092 PMCID: PMC2607324 Michael A Nader,* Paul W Czoty, Robert W Gould, and Natallia V Riddick Author information ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles in PMC. Go to: […]
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Biol Psychiatry. Author manuscript; available in PMC Sep 1, 2013. Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. Sep 1, 2012; 72(5): 414–421. Published online Apr 14, 2012. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2012.03.002 PMCID: PMC3399959 NIHMSID: NIHMS363193 Michael A. Nader,1,2 Susan H. Nader,1 Paul W. Czoty,1 Natallia V. Riddick,1 H. Donald Gage,2 Robert W. Gould,1 Brandi L. Blaylock,1 […]
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Front. Psychol., 11 November 2014 | doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01256 Matthias Brand1,2*, Christian Laier1 and Kimberly S. Young3 1Department of General Psychology: Cognition, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany 2Erwin L. Hahn Institute for Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Essen, Germany 3Center for Internet Addiction, Russell J. Jandoli School of Journalism and Mass Communication, St. Bonaventure University, Olean, NY, USA […]
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Can J Psychiatry. Author manuscript; available in PMC May 1, 2014. Published in final edited form as: Can J Psychiatry. May 2013; 58(5): 260–273. PMCID: PMC3762982 NIHMSID: NIHMS504038 Robert F. Leeman, Ph.D.1 and Marc N. Potenza, M.D., Ph.D.1,2 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► See other articles in PMC that cite the published […]
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Australas Psychiatry. 2013 Dec;21(6):533-6. doi: 10.1177/1039856213509911. Epub 2013 Oct 21. Tam P1, Walter G. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To describe the emergence of, and myriad issues pertaining to, problematic internet use in childhood and youth. In this overview and appraisal of a uniquely 21st century affliction, the focus is on youth and less on young adult perspectives. […]
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Psychiatry Investig. Oct 2014; 11(4): 380–386. Published online Oct 20, 2014. doi: 10.4306/pi.2014.11.4.380 PMCID: PMC4225201 Ju Young Lee, Kyoung Min Shin, Sun-Mi Cho, and Yun Mi Shin Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of Internet addiction […]
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Psychiatry Investig. 2014 Oct;11(4):387-93. doi: 10.4306/pi.2014.11.4.387. Epub 2014 Oct 20. Lee JY1, Park EJ2, Kwon M3, Choi JH3, Jeong JE3, Choi JS4, Choi SW5, Lee CU3, Kim DJ3. Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study examined the differences in psychiatric comorbidities and behavioral aspects in accordance with the severity of Internet addiction in male adolescents. METHODS: One hundred […]
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Curr Opin Neurobiol. Author manuscript; available in PMC Aug 1, 2014. Curr Opin Neurobiol. Aug 2013; 23(4): 639–648. Published online Feb 21, 2013. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2013.01.002 PMCID: PMC3717294 NIHMSID: NIHMS449224 Nora D. Volkow,1 Gen-Jack Wang,2 Dardo Tomasi,2 and Ruben D. Baler1 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this […]
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Some of these were already mentioned. Physical Risks There are a number of physical risks that have shown to be associated with masturbation. Some of the studies describing these are summarized below. Masturbation is Related to Psychopathology and Prostate Dysfunction A 2012 comment by Rui Miguel Costa in the Archives of Sexual Behavior showed that […]
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This study examined the effects of sexual reward on DeltaFosB and the effects of DeltaFosB on sexual behavior and reward. The standard molecular changes known to occur with drug addiction were found to be the same as occur with sex. In other words, DeltaFosB evolved for sexual stimuli, yet drugs hijack this very same mechanism. […]
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