J Adolesc. 2016 Jun;49:191-203. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.03.017 Rasmussen K1, Alex Bierman2. Abstract Research increasingly calls attention to the possibility of detrimental consequences of pornography use among adolescents. However, few studies examine adolescent pornography consumption longitudinally or consistently examine the role of religion in shaping pornography consumption, despite an established theoretical basis for the moderating effects of […]
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Int J Prev Med. 2016; 7: 63. Published online 2016 Apr 1. doi: 10.4103/2008-7802.179511 PMCID: PMC4837796 Xavier Carbonell, Elena Guardiola,1 Héctor Fuster, Frederic Gil, and Tayana Panova Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Background: The goals of the present work were to retrieve the scientific articles […]
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Journal of Behavioral Addictions > List of Issues > Volume 5, Issue 2 > DOI: 10.1556/2006.5.2016.034 William Van Gordon *Corresponding author: William Van Gordon; Psychology Division, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4BU, UK; E-mail: [email protected] Edo Shonin Mark D. Griffiths *Corresponding author: William Van Gordon; Psychology Division, Nottingham […]
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Hell J Nucl Med. 2016 Jun 22. pii: s002449910361. Liu G1, Han L, Hu Y, Xiao J, Li Y, Tan H, Zhang Y, Cheng D, Shi H. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the abnormal cerebral blood flow (CBF) perfusion in patients with internet addiction (IA) and its possible association with IA severity. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Thirty-five […]
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Can J Psychiatry. 2016 Mar 24. pii: 0706743716640755. Dufour M1, Brunelle N2, Tremblay J2, Leclerc D2, Cousineau MM3, Khazaal Y4, Légaré AA5, Rousseau M5, Berbiche D5. Abstract OBJECTIVES: There are presently no data available concerning Internet addiction (IA) problems among adolescents in Canada and the province of Quebec. The goal of this study is thus […]
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Reality Check about Porn Addiction Regardless of what you may read in some journalistic accounts, multiple studies reveal a link between porn use and sexual performance problems, relationship and sexual dissatisfaction, and reduced brain activation to sexual stimuli. Let’s start with sexual dysfunctions. Studies assessing young male sexuality since 2010 report historic levels of sexual […]
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Nutr J. 2015; 15: 5. Published online 2016 Jan 13. doi: 10.1186/s12937-016-0124-6 PMCID: PMC4711027 Jose Manuel Lerma-Cabrera, Francisca Carvajal, and Patricia Lopez-Legarrea Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Introduction. Obesity today Obesity has become a major public health burden worldwide due to the huge social and economic […]
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Addict Behav. 2016 May 12;61:74-79. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.05.009. Mei S1, Yau YH2, Chai J1, Guo J1, Potenza MN3. Abstract Given the prevalence of Internet use among youth, there is concern that a subset of Internet-using youth may exhibit problematic or addictive patterns of Internet use. The present study examines the association between problematic Internet use (PIU), […]
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J Psychopharmacol. 2016 May 4. pii: 0269881116645300. Buenrostro-Jáuregui M1, Ciudad-Roberts A2, Moreno J2, Muñoz-Villegas P2, López-Arnau R2, Pubill D2, Escubedo E3, Camarasa J2. Abstract Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) is a synthetic cathinone which has recently emerged as a designer drug of abuse. The objective of this study was to investigate the locomotor sensitization induced by MDPV in […]
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Front Psychol. 2016 May 4;7:597. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00597. eCollection 2016. Wang Y1, Zou Z1, Song H1, Xu X1, Wang H1, d’Oleire Uquillas F2, Huang X1. Abstract Mobile phone dependence (MPD) is a behavioral addiction that has become an increasing public mental health issue. While previous research has explored some of the factors that may predict MPD, […]
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