In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, a group of researchers investigated the association between impulsivity and aggression as risk factors for Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) among a ...

Psychology of retail therapy and shopping addiction: A study reveals nearly half of adults surveyed exhibit signs of shopping ...

Researchers have widely accepted that impulsivity increases the risk of drug addiction, but the evidence to support this belief is mixed. Exploring the relationship between impulsivity and cocaine use ...

1. How does it feel to be bored? Boredom is generally viewed as an unpleasant feeling. It is a feeling of dissatisfaction, restlessness, and mental fatigue. Boredom happens when our mind is unoccupied ...

Experts call for standardized diagnostic criteria, stronger clinical evidence, and public health measures to improve the ...

A study in eNeuro finds that impulsivity does not predict cocaine addiction, but prolonged drug use alters brain circuits and heightens impulsive behavior. Study: Cocaine self-administration increases ...