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View article: Motives for Cannabis Use and Readiness to Change Among Users of the “Stop-Cannabis” Mobile App: Cluster Analysis
Motives for Cannabis Use and Readiness to Change Among Users of the “Stop-Cannabis” Mobile App: Cluster Analysis Open
Background Cannabis use is widespread and driven by diverse motives, ranging from recreational purposes to coping with psychological distress. Understanding the underlying reasons for cannabis use, their distribution across different subgr…
View article: Physical Activity as a Predictor of Internet Gaming Disorder in a Swiss Male Cohort (C-SURF): L’activité physique comme prédicteur des troubles liés aux jeux vidéo en ligne dans une cohorte de jeunes hommes suisses (C-SURF)
Physical Activity as a Predictor of Internet Gaming Disorder in a Swiss Male Cohort (C-SURF): L’activité physique comme prédicteur des troubles liés aux jeux vidéo en ligne dans une cohorte de jeunes hommes suisses (C-SURF) Open
History and Objectives This study addresses the increasing global concerns surrounding Internet gaming disorder (IGD) by exploring their connection to physical activity (PA) as a potential preventive and early intervention measure. The res…
View article: Motives for MDMA Use: A Comparative Study with Alcohol and Cannabis
Motives for MDMA Use: A Comparative Study with Alcohol and Cannabis Open
Introduction While research on drug use motives has primarily focused on widely used substances like alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis, understanding the motivations behind MDMA use is crucial for developing targeted therapeutic, preventive, …
View article: Measurement invariance of the Marijuana Motives Measure among men and women using Stop Cannabis App
Measurement invariance of the Marijuana Motives Measure among men and women using Stop Cannabis App Open
The MMM appears to function comparably across men and women. Therefore, sex-related comparisons on the questionnaire can be considered valid. Coping and conformity motives may play a central role part in the development of marijuana use pr…
View article: Exposure therapy under psilocybin for general anxiety disorder and claustrophobia
Exposure therapy under psilocybin for general anxiety disorder and claustrophobia Open
Case report of a patient with GAD and claustrophobia who underwent exposure therapy using psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The patient had failed to respond to conventional psychotherapeutic treatment. After three sessions of psilocybin-…
View article: Cannabis Consumers’ View of Regulated Access to Recreational Cannabis: A Multisite Survey in Switzerland
Cannabis Consumers’ View of Regulated Access to Recreational Cannabis: A Multisite Survey in Switzerland Open
Introduction: There is considerable effort in legalizing recreational use of cannabis globally. The successful implementation of a program of regulated access to recreational cannabis (PRAC) depends on the consumers’ engagement. The aim of…
View article: Supplementary Material for: Cannabis consumers' view of regulated access to recreational cannabis – a multi-site survey in [name withheld for review]
Supplementary Material for: Cannabis consumers' view of regulated access to recreational cannabis – a multi-site survey in [name withheld for review] Open
Introduction. There is considerable effort in legalizing recreational use of cannabis globally. The successful implementation of a program of regulated access to recreational cannabis (PRAC) depends on the consumers' engagement. The aim of…
View article: Predictors of Gaming Disorder or Protective from It, in a French Sample: A Symptomatic Approach to Self-Regulation and Pursued Rewards, Providing Insights for Clinical Practice
Predictors of Gaming Disorder or Protective from It, in a French Sample: A Symptomatic Approach to Self-Regulation and Pursued Rewards, Providing Insights for Clinical Practice Open
Gaming disorder (GD) is a new health condition still requiring a lot of evidence established around its underlying and related psychological mechanisms. In our study we focused on Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs), …
View article: Does slow release oral morphine have impact on craving and impulsivity in heroin dependent individuals?
Does slow release oral morphine have impact on craving and impulsivity in heroin dependent individuals? Open
Craving and impulsivity are addiction components which explain why heroin-dependant individuals (HDI), continue using heroin despite not wanting to do so. Opioid maintenance treatment (OMT), such as slow-release oral morphine (SROM), is th…
View article: Professional football players as role models in smoking prevention
Professional football players as role models in smoking prevention Open
AIM: High-profile athletes are often promoted as role models, being portrayed as providing positive messages such as good health attitudes, which are assumed to be related to their success. As the logic behind using high-profile athletes a…
View article: Internet Use and Problematic Use in Seniors: A Comparative Study in Switzerland and Poland
Internet Use and Problematic Use in Seniors: A Comparative Study in Switzerland and Poland Open
Background: Seniors have been only little considered in studies examining problematic internet use and associated health issues, although they may present risk factors that make them particularly vulnerable for the development of problemat…
View article: Body image concerns and intuitive eating in older women
Body image concerns and intuitive eating in older women Open
Intuitive eating has been described as representing a positive relationship with food that can support health. However, to date, most of the extant research on intuitive eating has been conducted among young women, limiting our understandi…
View article: Interference-based methods to mitigate gambling craving: a proof-of-principle pilot study
Interference-based methods to mitigate gambling craving: a proof-of-principle pilot study Open
Craving is central in the prognosis of gambling disorder. The ela-borated intrusion theory (EIT) provides a sound framework to account for craving in addictive disorders, and interference meth-ods inspired from the EIT have substantiated t…
View article: Impulsivity and Impulsivity-Related Endophenotypes in Suicidal Patients with Substance Use Disorders: an Exploratory Study
Impulsivity and Impulsivity-Related Endophenotypes in Suicidal Patients with Substance Use Disorders: an Exploratory Study Open
Suicidal behavior (SB) is a major problem in patients with substance use disorders (SUDs). However, little is known about specific SB risk factors in this population, and pathogenetic hypotheses are difficult to disentangle. This study inv…
View article: Psychometric properties of the transaddiction craving triggers questionnaire in alcohol use disorder
Psychometric properties of the transaddiction craving triggers questionnaire in alcohol use disorder Open
Objectives We aimed to develop the transaddiction craving triggers questionnaire (TCTQ), which assesses the propensity of specific situations and contexts to trigger craving and to test its psychometric properties in alcohol use disorder (…
View article: Identifying an accurate self‐reported screening tool for alcohol use disorder: evidence from a Swiss, male population‐based assessment
Identifying an accurate self‐reported screening tool for alcohol use disorder: evidence from a Swiss, male population‐based assessment Open
Background and aims Short screenings for alcohol use disorder (AUD) are crucial for public health purposes, but current self‐reported measures have several pitfalls and may be unreliable. The main aim of our study was to provide empirical …
View article: Contribution of sexual desire and motives to the compulsive use of cybersex
Contribution of sexual desire and motives to the compulsive use of cybersex Open
Background and aims Cybersex is increasingly associated with concerns about compulsive use. The aim of this study was to assess the roles of motives and sexual desire in the compulsive use of cybersex. Methods The sample consisted of 306 c…
View article: Sexual Desire, Mood, Attachment Style, Impulsivity, and Self-Esteem as Predictive Factors for Addictive Cybersex
Sexual Desire, Mood, Attachment Style, Impulsivity, and Self-Esteem as Predictive Factors for Addictive Cybersex Open
Background An increasing number of studies are concerned with various aspects of cybersex addiction, the difficulty some persons have in limiting cybersex use despite a negative impact on everyday life. Objective The aim of this study was …
View article: Disentangling the role of users’ preferences and impulsivity traits in problematic Facebook use
Disentangling the role of users’ preferences and impulsivity traits in problematic Facebook use Open
The use of social network sites (SNSs) has grown dramatically. Numerous studies have shown that SNS users may suffer from excessive use, associated with addictive-like symptoms. With a focus on the popular SNS Facebook (FB), our aims in th…
View article: Factor structure of the Cybersex Motives Questionnaire
Factor structure of the Cybersex Motives Questionnaire Open
Background and aims The Internet is widely used for sexual activities and pornography. Little is known, however, about why people look for meetings and sexual interactions through the Internet and about the correlates of cybersex addiction…
View article: Sexual Desire, Mood, Attachment Style, Impulsivity, and Self-Esteem as Predictive Factors for Addictive Cybersex (Preprint)
Sexual Desire, Mood, Attachment Style, Impulsivity, and Self-Esteem as Predictive Factors for Addictive Cybersex (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND An increasing number of studies are concerned with various aspects of cybersex addiction, the difficulty some persons have in limiting cybersex use despite a negative impact on everyday life. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study w…
View article: Established risk factors for addiction fail to discriminate between healthy gamers and gamers endorsing DSM-5 Internet gaming disorder
Established risk factors for addiction fail to discriminate between healthy gamers and gamers endorsing DSM-5 Internet gaming disorder Open
Background and aims The DSM-5 includes criteria for diagnosing Internet gaming disorder (IGD) that are adapted from substance abuse and widely used in research and clinical contexts, although evidence supporting their validity remains scar…
View article: Assessment of Dysfunctional Cognitions in Binge-Eating Disorder: Factor Structure and Validity of the Mizes Anorectic Cognitions Questionnaire-Revised (MAC-R)
Assessment of Dysfunctional Cognitions in Binge-Eating Disorder: Factor Structure and Validity of the Mizes Anorectic Cognitions Questionnaire-Revised (MAC-R) Open
Background: Dysfunctional cognitions regarding weight and shape and their implications for self-esteem are considered core features of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. However, they have also been associated with the severity of binge…
View article: Capitalizing upon the Attractive and Addictive Properties of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games to Promote Wellbeing
Capitalizing upon the Attractive and Addictive Properties of Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games to Promote Wellbeing Open
OPINION article Front. Psychiatry, 17 October 2016Sec. Public Mental Health Volume 7 - 2016 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00167