Addictive behaviors

Psychological approach to addictive behaviors such as gambling, sex, or technology use.

Addictive behaviors

The 3 Predictable Phases of Gambling Addiction

Understanding the 3 Phases of Gambling Addiction to Predict It Gambling addiction can be related to other personality disorders, but impulsivity is its main characteristic. Games that involve visual stimuli and promote immediacy are more attractive to this type of

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Nomophobia: The New Disease of the 21st Century

The fear of being without a smartphone is called Nomophobia (No-Mobile-phone Phobia) Nomophobia, also known as the new disease of the 21st century, refers to the anxious and obsessive symptoms that people experience when they are without their mobile phone,

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From Bingo and Slot Machines to Online Sports Betting

Easy access to online gambling encourages gambling addiction. Easy access to new forms of online gambling and sports betting is causing a change in the profile of the addict. People affected by gambling addiction are currently becoming addicted more quickly,

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Internet abuse can open the door to gambling addiction.

Addictions can be exacerbated by Internet abuse. Internet abuse can lead to compulsive behaviors such as online gambling addiction. This is one of the conclusions reported by the Infosalus portal and extracted from the book Internet Abuse: A Prelude to

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The Seven Symptoms of Gambling Addiction

Gambling addiction or pathological gambling and its symptoms. Gambling addiction or pathological gambling is an addictive and impulse control disorder in which the person is compelled, by an uncontrollable urge, to engage in gambling compulsively and often progressively. From less

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Is there a link between creativity and mental disorders?

Is there a relationship between being creative and developing a mental disorder? Today we read an excellent article on psicopedia.org. In it, the relationship between creative minds and their vulnerability to bipolar disorders is highlighted. “People at a higher risk

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