Essays about: "Addiction Problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Addiction Problems.

  1. 1. Does Addiction Skip a Generation? Patterns of Intergenerational Transmission of Substance Abuse

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Olly Kravchenko; [2023]
    Keywords : public health; psychopathology; addiction; substance abuse; intergenerational transmission;

    Abstract : Introduction  Intergenerational transmission of substance abuse (SA) is established in epidemiological literature. However, the exact patterns are not well understood. READ MORE

  3. 2. Legitimizing gambling businesses’ negative aspects in sustainability reports : A qualitative study of sustainability reports

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Carl Skeppstedt; Anna Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : gambling; controversial industries; communication; manipulation; sustainability reporting;

    Abstract : Sustainability is a highly relevant and debated topic. More companies disclose sustainability information and in 2017 it became mandatory for larger companies in Sweden to prepare a sustainability report. Some industries are considered more or less socially accepted. READ MORE

  4. 3. A case study: Market Analysis of Aspirable; a tool for permanent smoking cessation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Eirini Kotsidou; [2022]
    Keywords : Case study; Market analysis; biotechnology; smoking; smoking cessation; breathalyzer;

    Abstract : When examining data and statistics one thing is very clear. Smoking tobacco is causing a lot of different problems both in an individual’s health and in the society. Even though there is abundant evidence regarding its hazardous consequences, tobacco holds still a lot of users under its influence. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Feasibility Study of a CBT-group Treatment for Hypersexual Disorder in Women

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Centrum för sexologi och sexualitetsstudier (CSS)

    Author : Theodor Mejias Nihlén; [2021]
    Keywords : Hypersexual disorder; Sex Addiction; Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder; Cognitive behavioral therapy; CBT; Group therapy; Treatment for women;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the feasibility of a treatment for hypersexual disorder (HD) by calculating and reporting the results with pre-collected data from a research project at ANOVA/Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset. The treatment was a cognitive behavioral group therapy (CBGT) developed for HD administered in a 7-session group setting with a sample of HD-diagnosed women (n = 16). READ MORE

  6. 5. Does Persuasive Technology Make Smartphones More Addictive? : An Empirical Study of Chinese University Students

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Xiaowei Chen; [2021]
    Keywords : Persuasive Technology; Persuasive design principles; Smartphone addiction; HCI ethics; Övertygande teknik; Övertygande designprinciper; Smartphoneberoende; HCI-etik;

    Abstract : With the development of computer hardware, computers with persuasion have become more powerful and influential than ever. The latest trends show that Persuasive Technology integrates with cutting-edge technologies, such as Natural Language Processing, Big Data, and Machine Learning algorithms. READ MORE