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Neurocognitive findings in young adults with binge eating disorder.
Objectives: Binge-eating disorder (BED) has been associated with cognitive impairment, including on measures of impulsivity, but it is not clear in prior literature whether these deficits may have been associated with obesity...
Minnesota Impulse Disorders Interview (MIDI)
BACKGROUND: Disorders of impulsivity are common, functionally impairing, and highly relevant across different clinical and research settings. Few structured clinical interviews for the identification and diagnosis of impulse...
Efficacy of Pharmacological Interventions in Targeting Decision-Making Impairments across Substance and Behavioral Addictions.
Decision-making impairments reflect tendencies towards risky or unwise choices as manifested by presence of psychiatric symptoms or cognitive impairment (e.g. representation of value, inhibitory control-response selection...
Salivary Inflammatory Markers in Trichotillomania
BACKGROUND: Immune dysregulation has been hypothesized to be important in the development and pathophysiology of compulsive disorders such as obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), which has a high comorbid overlap with...
Expanding the definition of addiction
Addiction Behavioral addiction classification Diagnosis Impulsivity Behavior Addictive Compulsive Behavior Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Disruptive Impulse Control and Conduct Disorders Gambling Humans Impulsive Behavior International Classification of Diseases Internet Sexual Behavior
Biochemistry Professor Awarded Grant for Protein Study
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Takita Sumter, chemistry, has received a $167,428 grant for her research "Determination of the Role of Protein Arginine Methylation in HMGA1a Function." The grant is the largest science grant in Winthrop's history.
Published by: Winthrop University
Relationship between quality of life in young adults and impulsivity/compulsivity✰.
Impulsive and compulsive symptoms often become apparent during young adulthood, which is a critical time for brain development and establishment of life goals. The aim of this study was to identify important associations with...
Costs and benefits of neuroimaging research in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterized by obsessions and/or compulsions that are distressing, time consuming or significantly impairing. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is the fourth...
Longitudinal subtypes of disordered gambling in young adults identified using mixed modeling.
OBJECTIVE: While many individuals gamble responsibly, some develop maladaptive symptoms of a gambling disorder. Gambling problems often first occur in young people, yet little is known about the longitudinal course of such...
Cocaine use in university students
BACKGROUND: Cocaine is increasingly used on a recreational basis by the general population with potential implications for mental health. The aim of this study was to assess how common cocaine use is, and its mental health...
Body dysmorphic disorder and its relationship to sexuality, impulsivity, and addiction.
This study sought to examine the prevalence of probable body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) in a university sample and its associated physical and mental health correlates. A 156-item anonymous online survey was distributed via email...
Racial-ethnic differences in impulsivity and compulsivity in recreational gambling.
BACKGROUND: Prior data indicate high rates of problematic gambling in some racial-ethnic minority groups, yet research into mechanisms contributing to these associations is scant. The aim of the present study was to examine...
UK Third Sector grant making
Grant-making in the UK is a big industry, worth between £3 and £4bn per annum , consisting of grant-makers who wish to fund worthy causes aligned to their funding objectives, and charities and community groups who depend on...
Cognitive deficits in problematic internet use
Konstantinos Ioannidis, Roxanne Hook, Anna E Goudriaan, Simon Vlies, Naomi A Fineberg, Jon E Grant, Samuel R Chamberlain
Feb 05, 2019
BACKGROUND: Excessive use of the internet is increasingly recognised as a global public health concern. Individual studies have reported cognitive impairment in problematic internet use (PIU), but have suffered from various...
Personality traits and their clinical associations in trichotillomania and skin picking disorder.
BACKGROUND: Despite being discussed in the psychiatric literature for decades, very little is known about personality features associated with trichotillomania and skin picking disorder (known as body focused repetitive behavior...
Salivary sex hormones in adolescent females with trichotillomania.
Trichotillomania is several times more common in women and has peak onset around puberty. The role of sex hormones, however, has received little research. 11 adolescent girls with trichotillomania, post-menarche and not taking...
Initial validation of a transdiagnostic compulsivity questionnaire
OBJECTIVE: Compulsivity refers to a tendency toward repetitive habitual behaviors. Multiple disorders have compulsive symptoms at their core, including substance use disorders, gambling disorder, and obsessive-compulsive...
Autistic traits in young adults who gamble.
BACKGROUND.: Little is known about the relationship between autistic traits and addictive behaviors such as problem gambling. Thus, the present study examined clinical characteristics and multiple facets of cognition in young...
Prevalence of skin picking (excoriation) disorder.
Skin picking (excoriation) disorder is a mental health condition characterized by repetitive picking of one's skin leading to tissue damage as well as functional impairment and/or distress. A convenience sampling of 10,169...
Is problematic exercise really problematic? A dimensional approach.
OBJECTIVE: Though moderate exercise has numerous health benefits, some individuals may become excessively preoccupied with exercise, endorsing features akin to "addiction." The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationships...
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