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existing theoretical concepts about problem gambling behaviors, especially concerning money spent and lost, rationality, and control abilities ( Bjerg, 2010 ). The purpose of this literature review is to provide a state-of-the-art on the knowledge
Background and aims
Compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) is a common disorder featuring repetitive, intrusive and distressing sexual thoughts, urges and behaviors that negatively affect many aspects of an individual’s life. This article reviews the clinical characteristics of CSB, cognitive aspects of the behaviors, and treatment options.
Methods
We reviewed the literature regarding the clinical aspects of CSB and treatment approaches.
Results
The literature review of the clinical aspects of CSB demonstrates that there is likely a substantial heterogeneity within the disorder. In addition, the treatment literature lacks sufficient evidence-based approaches to develop a clear treatment algorithm.
Conclusions
Although discussed in the psychological literature for years, CSB continues to defy easy categorization within mental health. Further research needs to be completed to understand where CSB falls within the psychiatric nosology.
( Alper et al., 2008 ), this study aimed to conduct a systematic literature review of human studies that investigated the antiaddictive effects of ibogaine or of its main active metabolite, noribogaine. Methods Data for this
clinical practice, where we also face their parents who need guidance. Looking for effective forms of guidance, we wondered what can be learned from the television-era parental mediation practices. To find out, we conducted a systematic literature review
, recommended by the UK Economic and Social Research Council ( Popay et al., 2006 ). Search strategy A literature search was carried out between 18th and 25th of September 2017 in the following five electronic databases: PsycInfo
Lost in the chaos: Flawed literature should not generate new disorders
Commentary on: Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder: Issues, concerns, and recommendations for clarity in the field (Kuss et al.)
hold up under closer scrutiny. This is evident throughout the existing literature, and inconsistencies have been well documented in a series of critical studies ( Billieux, Schimmenti, Khazaal, Maurage, & Heeren, 2015 ; Clark, 2015 ; Griffiths
, or connectedness, which can be viewed as one’s self identification with nature ( Forstmann & Sagioglou, 2017 ). There is a substantial body of literature reporting a positive correlation between nature relatedness and a broad range of measures
Internet use disorders: What's new and what's not?
Commentary on: How to overcome taxonomical problems in the study of Internet use disorders and what to do with “smartphone addiction”? ()
with) is nothing new and have been there in the literature for a quarter of a century. What is the object of addiction in internet use disorders? However, it is also worth noting that although I have published many papers on internet addiction in the
. & Warren , M. P. ( 1994 ). Comorbidity of eating disorders and substance abuse review of the literature . International Journal of Eating Disorders , 16 , 1 – 34 . Johnson , P. M
research has investigated PG as the growth of studies investigating PVG largely begun in the 2000s with the rise of online gaming ( Griffiths, Kuss, & King, 2012 ). Recent literature reviews have indicated that males ( Brezing, Derevensky, & Potenza, 2010
