behavioral addiction
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DocSnipesApr 19, 2026The Holistic Impact of Addiction on the Nervous System, Gut Microbiome, and Stress Response, and Pathways to Recovery
NeuroscienceAutonomic nervous systemNeurotransmittersGut microbiomeVagus nerve
ChrisWillxMar 30, 2026From Creative Bursts to Anti-Desire Drugs: Navigating Self-Help, AI, and Modern Relationships
PsychologyMisophoniaMukbang cultureCreative fugue stateIdiosyncratic compliance
HealthyGamerGGJul 28, 2025Pornography: Beyond Frequency – The Role of Motivation, Self-Esteem, and Context in Problematic vs. Healthy Use
PsychologyProblematic pornography useHealthy pornography useMeta-analysesDopamine receptors
hubermanlabApr 21, 2025Overcoming Substance & Behavioral Addictions: Trauma, Distress Tolerance, and Modern Challenges
PsychologyAddiction treatmentTrauma recoverySubstance use disorder (SUD)Behavioral addictions- DocSnipesMay 27, 2024
Becoming an Addiction Counselor: Career Paths, Certification, and State-Specific Requirements
PsychologyAddiction Counselor CertificationCo-occurring DisordersReciprocity (IC&RC)Supervised Clinical Hours - HealthyGamerGGApr 13, 2024
The Paradox of Resisting Pornography Cravings: Why Fighting Addiction Can Make It Worse
PsychologyPornography addictionCraving resistance paradoxNeuroscience of addictionPhysiological withdrawal - HealthyGamerGGFeb 24, 2024
Announcing Dr. K's Book: How to Raise a Healthy Gamer - Addressing Gaming Addiction and Fostering Balanced Lives
PsychologyGaming addictionPsychological needsNeuroscience researchClinical practice - DocSnipesSep 21, 2022
Introduction to Addictive Behaviors: Defining Addiction, Its Physiological and Psychological Impacts, and Pathways to Recovery
PsychologyAddictionCo-occurring disordersSubstance use disorderBehavioral addiction - DocSnipesSep 21, 2022
Gambling Disorder and Problem Gambling: Identification, Co-occurrence, and Treatment Strategies
PsychologyGambling DisorderProblem GamblingPathological GamblingBehavioral Addictions - DocSnipesJun 19, 2022
The Addictive Process: Defining Addiction, Brain Changes, Conditioning, and Stages of Recovery
HealthAddiction (ASAM 2019 definition)Chronic medical diseaseNeurochemistryLimbic system 
drekbergMar 4, 2022The Neurological Impact of Cell Phones and Social Media on Brain Health and Attention
HealthIntermittent reinforcementDopamine spikeAttention engineersBehavioral addictions- HealthyGamerGGOct 15, 2021
A Therapist's Psychoanalysis of Squid Game Characters: Addiction, Trauma, and Attachment
PsychologyPsychoanalysis (colloquial)Psychiatric diagnosisMental illness stigmaGambling addiction - DocSnipesSep 9, 2021
Chemical and Behavioral Addictions: An Overview of Causes, Consequences, and the Path to Recovery (Part 1)
PsychologyBehavioral AddictionsChemical AddictionsDiagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) - DocSnipesSep 8, 2021
Chemical and Behavioral Addiction Overview Part 2: Similarities, Differences, and Treatment Approaches for Addictive Behaviors
PsychologyBehavioral AddictionsChemical AddictionsDopamine SystemNorepinephrine - DocSnipesJul 21, 2021
Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Assessment: Domains, Mnemonics, and Clinical Relevance for Counselors
PsychologyBiopsychosocial AssessmentCircadian RhythmsSleep Pressure (Adenosine)Behavioral Addictions (ICD-11) - HealthyGamerGGJul 19, 2021
Digital Consumption, Identity Conflict, and the Roots of Anger: A Gamer's Struggle with Unfulfilled Potential
PsychologyDigital consumptionCoping mechanismBehavioral addictionSelf-loathing - DocSnipesOct 24, 2020
ADHD, Addiction, and Mental Health Interventions: A Holistic Approach to Lifespan Management
PsychologyADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)Comorbid ConditionsNeurotransmitter Dysfunction (Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Serotonin)Prefrontal Cortex Functioning - HealthyGamerGGJul 21, 2020
Understanding Porn Addiction and the NoFap Journey: Personal Stories and Psychological Insights
PsychologyPorn addictionNoFapBrahmacharyaInstant gratification - HealthyGamerGGDec 27, 2019
Dr. Kanojia's Perspective on Quitting Gaming: Beyond Cold Turkey and Towards a Fulfilling Life
PsychologyVideo game addictionCold turkey (quitting)Substance use disordersBehavioral addictions - HealthyGamerGGApr 11, 2019
Why a Psychiatrist Specializes in Video Game Addiction: A Personal and Professional Journey
PsychologyVideo game addictionAddiction psychiatryCo-occurring disordersMisdiagnosis - HealthyGamerGGApr 1, 2019
Distinguishing Video Game Engagement from Biological Addiction
PsychologyVideo game addictionBiological addictionBehavioral addictionDesign for addictiveness - HealthyGamerGGApr 1, 2019
Identifying Problematic Video Game Use: The Functional Impairment Criterion
PsychologyFunctional impairmentProblematic video game useDiagnostic criteria (psychiatry)Behavioral addiction - HealthyGamerGGApr 1, 2019
Distinguishing Video Game Enjoyment from Addiction: The Role of Functional Impairment
PsychologyVideo game addictionFunctional impairmentPreoccupation with video gamesInability to stop gaming - HealthyGamerGGApr 1, 2019
Global Prevalence and Public Health Impact of Youth Video Game Addiction
PsychologyVideo game addictionPrevalence ratesYouth demographicsPublic health crisis - HealthyGamerGGApr 1, 2019
Gender Breakdown and Nuances of Video Game and Internet Addiction
PsychologyGender breakdownVideo game addictionInternet-related addictionsSocial media addiction - DocSnipesDec 20, 2018
9 Signs of Problem Gambling and Gambling Disorder: Co-occurring Issues, Risk Factors, and Treatment Approaches
PsychologyPathological GamblingGambling Disorder (DSM-5)Problem GamblingCo-occurring Disorders 
DrTraceyMarksJun 13, 2018Sugar Withdrawal: Understanding Behavioral Addiction and Strategies for Reduction
HealthSugar withdrawalOpioid withdrawalEndorphinsNatural opioids- DocSnipesNov 4, 2017
The Interplay of Mental Health, Physical Health, and Addiction: Addressing Common Co-Occurring Problems
PsychologyCo-occurring issuesDual diagnosisSubstance use disorderBehavioral addictions - DocSnipesJun 10, 2016
Unveiling the Dangers of Internet and Gaming Addiction: Symptoms, Consequences, and Treatment
PsychologyInternet addictionGaming addictionBehavioral addictionDopamine dysregulation - DocSnipesApr 22, 2016
Revealing the Dynamics of Addiction and Criminal Behavior: Parallels, Reintegration, and Recidivism
PsychologyAddiction dynamicsCriminal behaviorRecidivismDrug-defined offenses - DocSnipesFeb 4, 2016
Overview of Behavioral Addictions: Defining, Understanding Causes, Progression, and Initial Treatment Strategies
PsychologyBehavioral AddictionsChemical AddictionsAddiction as a Survival MechanismLife on Life's Terms - DocSnipesApr 16, 2015
Journey to Recovery: A Comprehensive Guide to Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
HealthAddiction recoveryMental health problemsCo-occurring disordersBehavioral addictions - DocSnipesNov 21, 2013
Addiction and Co-occurring Disorders: Treatment Overview, Symptoms, and Recovery Challenges
PsychologyAddiction definitionCo-occurring disordersChemical addictionsBehavioral addictions - DocSnipesAug 6, 2012
Addictions: Definitions, Progression, Characteristics, and Recovery Principles
PsychologyAddiction DefinitionSubstance AbuseSubstance DependenceTolerance
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