«It appears the kids who are heavily into drinking energy drinks are more likely to be the ones who are inclined toward taking risks,» Kathleen Miller,
an addiction researcher who led a 2008 study on the subject, told The New York Times.
Not exact matches
Choonsung Shin, a Korean technology
researcher who has examined problematic smartphone usage in both Korea and the U.S., says cultural differences could affect smartphone
addiction rates, but he notes that factors such as a person's age, gender and occupation are also likely to play a role.
Drs. Jentsch, London, and Ringach are
researchers at UCLA
who used non-human primates in their research on schizophrenia,
addiction, and visual processing.
A major challenge in
addiction science is to understand how transient experiences lead to long - lasting risk for relapse in users
who try to quit, according to MUSC professor Christopher W. Cowan, Ph.D., William E. Murray SmartState ® Endowed Chair in Neuroscience, and senior
researcher on the project.
This self - assessment test, created in 1998 by psychiatrist Kimberly Young of Saint Bonaventure University in New York State, is an unofficial standard among Internet
addiction researchers, and it consists of eight yes - or - no questions designed to separate online addicts from those
who can manage their Internet use.
«Given the risks involved with alcohol use, strengthening effective alcohol policies could help prevent homicides,» said Timothy Naimi, MD, the study's lead author
who is a physician in general internal medicine at BMC and
researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for
Addiction Medicine.
The most cost - effective treatment for people with untreated opioid
addiction who visit the emergency department (ED) is buprenorphine, a medication to reduce drug cravings and withdrawal, say Yale
researchers.
Dr. Peltzer - Jones and her team of
researchers sought to examine the level of
addiction of 255 super-frequent users
who sought care at Henry Ford's Emergency Department from 2004 - 2013 and determine whether imposing prescribing guidelines for narcotics in their ED impacted the level of patients seeking pain - relief narcotics.
Researchers at Jefferson's Maternal
Addiction Treatment Education & Research (MATER) program found significant improvement in the quality of parenting among mothers
who participated in a trauma - informed, mindfulness - based parenting intervention while also in medication - assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Researchers who've looked at the brains of the lovelorn say rejection by a romantic partner lights up areas of the brain that are associated with
addiction, reward, craving, and depression.
If you know someone
who's suffering from alcohol or drug
addiction, a little amnesia might be just the thing to get them back on the wagon,
researchers at Tel Aviv University have shown.
Dr Orsolini,
who won the Young
Researcher's Award for her research in
addiction during the European Psychiatric Association Conference in Madrid last month, believes that we are living in an anarchic, free - market world where drug legislation is being outpaced by chemistry and technology.
According to author and shame
researcher Brené Brown, children
who are raised in a shaming environment are more likely to struggle with things like
addiction, depression, violence, bullying, eating disorders, and aggression.
Researchers found the following groups of people most at risk for Facebook
addiction: • Women,
who are more social than men, • Young people,
who are more tech savvy than older people • Anxious or socially insecure people