Neuropharmacology. 2017 Jul 15;121:219-230. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2017.04.040. Blanco-Gandía MC1, Ledesma JC1, Aracil-Fernández A2, Navarrete F2, Montagud-Romero S1, Aguilar MA1, Manzanares J2, Miñarro J1, Rodríguez-Arias M3. Abstract Binge-eating is considered a specific form of overeating characterized by intermittent and high caloric food intake in a short period of time. Epidemiologic studies support a positive relation between the […]
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AIMS Neuroscience, 2017, 4(1): 52-70. doi: 10.3934/Neuroscience.2017.1.52 Review Mani Pavuluri, , Kelley Volpe, Alexander Yuen Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA Received: 02 January 2017 , Accepted: 10 April 2017 , Published: 18 April 2017 1. Introduction The brain regions engaged in reward and emotional circuitry overlap and are interconnected in daily operations [1]. It […]
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The Relationship Between Internet Addiction and Depression in the Iranian Users: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Article 8, Volume 4, Issue 4 – Issue Serial Number 13, Autumn 2017, Page 270-275 Document Type: Review article DOI: https://doi.org/10.15171/ijer.2017.16 Authors Sattar Kikhavani1; Shaban Roshani1; Salahedin Aj1; Kourosh Sayehmiri* 2 1Psychosocial Injuries Research Center, Ilam University of […]
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Are you – or someone you love – getting tired of all this talk about porn being so harmful? Rather than having to worry about making serious personal or public changes, wouldn’t it be nice to stop worrying about this all together? Thankfully, a small handful of authors have been coming up with some compelling […]
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