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10/13/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
A new study by researchers at Bournemouth University shows a link between various forms of technology addiction and traits of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), even among adults who have not been diagnosed with ADHD.
A new study by researchers at Bournemouth University shows a link between various forms of technology addiction and traits of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), even among adults who have not been diagnosed with ADHD.
A new study by researchers at...
10/13/2023
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Meghan Johnson, LCSW, CCS
News
09/09/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Crossroads Clinical Supervisor Meghan Johnson, LCSW, CCS, a presenter at the Cape Cod Symposium on Saturday, discusses best practices for treating co-occurring substance use and eating disorders.
Crossroads Clinical Supervisor Meghan Johnson, LCSW, CCS, a presenter at the Cape Cod Symposium on Saturday, discusses best practices for treating co-occurring substance use and eating disorders.
Crossroads Clinical Supervisor...
09/09/2023
Addiction Professional
Young man places wager using mobile sports betting app on phone
News
08/15/2023
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
An Intelligent.com study finds that 54% of college students say they have gambled while in school and 1 in 5 have used sports betting apps, several of which have struck marketing partnerships with universities.
An Intelligent.com study finds that 54% of college students say they have gambled while in school and 1 in 5 have used sports betting apps, several of which have struck marketing partnerships with universities.
An Intelligent.com study finds...
08/15/2023
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News
12/16/2022
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) over a 2-year period increased by 15% for every hour per day they played video games and 11% for every hour they watched videos, according to University of California San...
The odds of preteens developing...
12/16/2022
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News
09/10/2022
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
While treatment for gambling disorder is often classified as a specialized intervention, as Maureen “Mo” Michael, MS, LPC, ICGC-I, explained to Cape Cod Symposium attendees on Saturday, it can be integrated into a substance use disorder...
While treatment for gambling disorder is often classified as a specialized intervention, as Maureen “Mo” Michael, MS, LPC, ICGC-I, explained to Cape Cod Symposium attendees on Saturday, it can be integrated into a substance use disorder...
While treatment for gambling...
09/10/2022
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News
09/02/2022
Tom Valentino, Digital Managing Editor
Having an obsessive urge to check news headlines has been linked with increased stress, anxiety, and physical ill health, according to a new study published in the journal Health Communication.
Having an obsessive urge to check news headlines has been linked with increased stress, anxiety, and physical ill health, according to a new study published in the journal Health Communication.
Having an obsessive urge to...
09/02/2022
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Ryan Drzewiecki, PsyD, LP
Perspectives
05/29/2022
Ryan Drzewiecki, PsyD, LP
Key markers of clients’ digital media consumption, including social media, video games, and TV viewing, should be assessed for signs of addiction.
Key markers of clients’ digital media consumption, including social media, video games, and TV viewing, should be assessed for signs of addiction.
Key markers of clients’ digital...
05/29/2022
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News
05/25/2021
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and the Lindner Center of HOPE are developing a clinical trial to study whether readjusting the circadian system of individuals with binge eating behavior can help with understanding why it occurs...
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and the Lindner Center of HOPE are developing a clinical trial to study whether readjusting the circadian system of individuals with binge eating behavior can help with understanding why it occurs...
Researchers at the University of...
05/25/2021
Addiction Professional
News
06/04/2020
Once considered an issue largely linked to young males playing video games, screen-based addiction today is recognized as a disorder that affects all populations. Technology is baked into many aspects of individuals’ day-to-day lives, but how...
Once considered an issue largely linked to young males playing video games, screen-based addiction today is recognized as a disorder that affects all populations. Technology is baked into many aspects of individuals’ day-to-day lives, but how...
Once considered an issue largely...
06/04/2020
Addiction Professional
News
04/29/2020
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has fortified its efforts in policy and program advocacy by forming a collaboration with gambling harm minimization consultant EPIC Risk Management. NCPG and EPIC will collaborate on...
The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) has fortified its efforts in policy and program advocacy by forming a collaboration with gambling harm minimization consultant EPIC Risk Management. NCPG and EPIC will collaborate on...
The National Council on Problem...
04/29/2020
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