Addiction
Mostrando 13-24 de 457 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. RE-POLITICIZING MENTAL ILLNESS: REFLECTIONS ON BOREDOM AND DEPRESSION IN AMERICAN POSTPOSTMODERN FICTION
Abstract Figurations of psychological problems, mental illness, boredom, depression, addiction, and medication abound in post-postmodern fiction. David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest and The Pale King and Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections are cases in point. Apparently, what these works share in common are the material and psycho-biological explanations t
Ilha Desterro. Publicado em: 2021-04
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14. The future of precision medicine in opioid use disorder: inclusion of patient-important outcomes in clinical trials
Opioid use has reached an epidemic proportion in Canada and the United States that is mostly attributed to excess availability of prescribed opioids for pain. This excess in opioid use led to an increase in the prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) requiring treatment. The most common treatment recommendations include medication-assisted treatment (MAT) co
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2021-04
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15. Validation of a brief sex addiction screening instrument (PATHOS) and prediction of sex addiction in the Iranian population
Abstract Introduction Sex addiction is a major psychiatric disorder in which a person is compelled to participate in sexual activities despite negative consequences. This study was conducted to localize a brief sex addiction screening instrument (PATHOS) for use in the Iranian population and to determine variables predictive of sex addiction in the general
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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16. The effects of cognitive-behavioral group therapy for reducing symptoms of internet addiction disorder and promoting quality of life and mental health
Abstract Introduction Internet addiction disorder has reportedly become an important cause of health and social problems. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral group therapy for internet addiction symptoms, quality of life, and mental health of students with internet addiction. Methods This was a quasi-experimen
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2021-03
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17. Uso Problemático de Internet, Problemas Emocionais e Qualidade de Vida entre Adolescentes
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar a prevalência de Uso Problemático de Internet (UPI) entre adolescentes (N = 466) e sua possível associação com problemas emocionais e qualidade de vida. Estudantes (Midade = 12,8; DP = 1,9) de cinco escolas públicas de um município do Estado de São Paulo participaram deste estudo e preencheram quatro instr
Psico-USF. Publicado em: 2021-01
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18. Internet addiction in students from an educational institution in Southern Brazil: prevalence and associated factors
Abstract Objective To evaluate the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA) and its associated factors among students at an Educational Institution in Southern Brazil. Method This is a cross-sectional study, targeting a sample of students aged from 14 to 20 years. They were selected by random sampling to be representative of the 4038 students enrolled at th
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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19. Cross-cultural adaptation, factor structure, and evidence of reliability of the Smartphone Addiction Scale in Brazil
Objective: To translate, adapt, and examine the factor structure and internal consistency of a Brazilian Portuguese version of the Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS-BR) among university students. Methods: The SAS was translated and adapted for use with Brazilian samples. The resulting instrument (SAS-BR) was then administered to 356 college students. Paralle
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-12
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20. Treatment of food addiction: preliminary results
Abstract Objective: The high prevalence of trauma exposure calls for detailed research on how trauma type affects the development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Therefore, the aim of our study was to investigate the effects of the type of trauma on the severity of symptoms, anxiety, depression, and dissociative experiences in the PTSD patient pop
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2020-10
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21. Prevalence and risk factors for internet gaming disorder
Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of internet gaming disorder (IGD) and associated risk factors in a sample of secondary and postsecondary students from a public federal institution of higher education (Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia) in Southern Brazil. Methods: The study included a sociodemographic questionnaire, the Beck Dep
Braz. J. Psychiatry. Publicado em: 2020-10
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22. What are the factors that contribute to aggression in patients with co-occurring antisocial personality disorder and substance abuse?
Abstract Background A significant number of individuals with high levels of aggression have substance use disorder problems. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of substance use disorder on aggression in young men with Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Methods This cross-sectional study included 328 patients and were diagnosed with
Arch. Clin. Psychiatry (São Paulo). Publicado em: 2020-08
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23. Neither God nor others: a qualitative study of strategies for avoiding suicide among homeless people
Abstract Introduction Drug addiction and alcoholism characterize the existential condition of most homeless people, while the risk of suicide runs in parallel. Objectives Following the Provisional Model (PM), this study aimed to explore the relationships between addiction, suicidal ideation, and religiosity among 13 homeless people, and the roles of bond
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2020-06
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24. Modulation of neuropeptide Y levels is impaired in crack withdrawal patients
Abstract Introduction The dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis has a key role in drug addiction susceptibility. In addition to the well-known relationship between cortisol and the HPA axis, other molecules are involved with stress response and could modify the HPA activation, such as the neuropeptide Y (NPY), which has anxiolytic
Trends Psychiatry Psychother.. Publicado em: 2020-06