Standardization of Terms for Behavioral AddictionsAbstract.Background: There is a multitude of terms, which intend to describe behavioral addictions, but which are limited in their operationalizability, their ...
Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Shopping Disorder: A CasuistryAbstract:Background: Although buying-shopping disorder was described as oniomania by Kraepelin (1909) more than 100 years ...
Food addiction – substance use disorder or behavioral addiction?This article looks at food addiction as a subject situated between psychiatry, neurobiology, nutritional science, internal medicine, food industry, and public health. Essentially, the ...
Abstract. The term “exercise addiction” has been used in the scientific literature since the late 1970s. It is used to refer to persistent excessive exercise despite negative physical, psychological and social consequences, ...
Abstract: The Smartphone Addiction Inventory (SPAI) is widely used to measure problematic smartphone use (PSU). Although the SPAI has been translated and validated in different countries, its measurement invariance across gender has ...