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[The Concept of Behavioral Addiction and Limits of the Term Addiction.]

[The concept of behavioral addiction and limits of the term addiction.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Apr 21;
Mann K, Fauth-Bühler M, Seiferth N, Heinz A,

The numbers of persons with a prevalence for behavioral addiction are rising especially among the young.… Continue reading →

Group Therapy in Public Mental Health Services: Approaches, Patients and Group Therapists.

Group therapy in public mental health services: approaches, patients and group therapists.

J Psychiatr Ment Health Nurs. 2013 Apr 15;
Lorentzen S, Ruud T

ACCESSIBLE SUMMARY: There is a plethora of different types of group therapy in public mental… Continue reading →

Impact of Social Stress in Addiction to Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Impact Of Social Stress In Addiction To Psychostimulants: What We Know From Animal Models.

Curr Pharm Des. 2013 Apr 5;
Aguilar MA, García-Pardo MP, Montagud-Romero S, Miñarro J, Do Couto BR

Psychostimulant addiction, most notably cocaine and amphetamine –… Continue reading →

Randomized Trial of Web-Based Training to Promote Counselor Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Skills in Client Sessions.

Randomized trial of web-based training to promote counselor use of cognitive behavioral therapy skills in client sessions.

Subst Abus. 2013 Apr-Jun; 34(2): 179-87
Larson MJ, Amodeo M, Locastro JS, Muroff J, Smith L, Gerstenberger E

ABSTRACT Background and Methods:… Continue reading →

Systems Level Neuroplasticity in Drug Addiction.

Systems Level Neuroplasticity in Drug Addiction.

Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med. 2013 Apr 11;
Feltenstein MW, See RE

Drug addiction is a chronic relapsing disorder for which research has been dedicated to understand the various factors that contribute to… Continue reading →

[Video Game and Internet Addiction : The Current State of Research.]

[Video game and internet addiction : The current state of research.]

Nervenarzt. 2013 Apr 4;
Rehbein F, Mößle T, Arnaud N, Rumpf HJ

The use of interactive screen media is widespread and for some users leads to pathological symptoms… Continue reading →

Impact of Family History in Persons With Dual Diagnosis.

Impact of Family History in Persons With Dual Diagnosis.

J Dual Diagn. 2013 Feb 13; 9(1): 30-38
Wilson CS, Bennett ME, Bellack AS

This study examined relationships among family history of alcohol, drug, and psychiatric problems and substance use… Continue reading →

Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum Is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.

Spiraling Dopaminergic Circuitry From the Ventral Striatum to Dorsal Striatum is an Effective Feed-Forward Loop.

Neuroscience. 2013 Mar 23;
Ikeda H, Saigusa T, Kamei J, Koshikawa N, Cools AR

Central dopamine systems are key players in the cerebral organization… Continue reading →

Identifying the Molecular Basis of Inhibitory Control Deficits in Addictions: Neuroimaging in Non-Human Primates.

Identifying the molecular basis of inhibitory control deficits in addictions: neuroimaging in non-human primates.

Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2013 Mar 22;
Groman SM, Jentsch JD

Deep insights into the structural, molecular and functional phenotypes underlying addiction have been made possible… Continue reading →

Using Technology Within the Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Practice Review.

Using Technology Within the Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Practice Review.

Psychotherapy (Chic). 2013 Mar 25;
Shingleton RM, Richards LK, Thompson-Brenner H

The focus of this clinical practice review is to provide clinicians a framework for incorporating technology… Continue reading →