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BackgroundThe use of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to address addictive behaviors such as substance use disorders and gambling disorders has been growing. However, little has been done to explore the us...

Develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of an instrument that measures the main risk behaviors in adolescence.

Abstract Addictive behaviors are not limited to drugs use, but also include certain daily behaviors that can cause gratification. Their progression to more severe pathological patterns entails grave consequences for the ...

This article highlights the relevance of the humanities to psychiatric discussions. It considers Thomas De Quincey’s autobiographical Confessions of an English Opium-Eater (1821), where the author charts his opium expe...

O experimento foi conduzido para determinar as frações que compõem os carboidratos da silagem de capim-elefante emurchecido ou acrescida de farelo de cacau. O capim-elefante utilizado foi colhido aos 50 dias de rebrot...

AbstractPsychostimulants regulate behavioral responses in zebrafish via epigenetic mechanisms. We have previously shown that DNAmethylation and histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition abolish nicotine-induced conditioned p...

Patterns of smartphone use vary across ages; however, adolescents and young adults may be at particular risk, with more behavioral addictions and adverse health effects. This study explored the prevalence of smartphone a...

African countries have been experiencing an upsurge in public health problems as a result of the increased availability and use of psychoactive substances trafficked into the continent and also produced locally. However,...