Essays about: "Addiction"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 104 essays containing the word Addiction.

1. 21. Millennials in Sweden take breaks from Facebook but cannot quit : A qualitative study to understand how Millennials in Sweden are affected by taking a break from Social Media, Facebook case.

   University essay from

   Author : Dimitra Papangeli; [2022]
   Keywords : social media addiction; Facebook; social media break; Facebook addiction factors;

   Abstract : Background:          Social Media are part of everyday life so much so that a new disorder has been observed. The disorder is Social Media Addiction and is still not officially acknowledged as a non-substance addiction by APA. There are a lot of studies that examine the symptoms and causes of Social Media Addiction. READ MORE

3. 22. One last time: A systematic review comparing gambling and opioid addiction in the brain

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Linnea Nyström; [2022]
   Keywords : opioids; gambling; decision-making; neural correlates;

   Abstract : Gambling disorder is today a common disorder causing lives to shatter. As this disorder activates the reward system and increases the need of dopamine, recovering from gamling disorder can be hard. Research has shown that gambling addiction appears to have similarities to substance abuse, but no substance has been named. READ MORE

4. 23. Artificial Intelligence and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Online Gambling Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kristijan Salihovic; [2021-07-08]
   Keywords : Online gambling; Responsible gambling; Gambling addiction; Problem gambling; CSR; AI; Moral profit; Customer-oriented Moral and Systemic Proactivity; COMSP; Gambling-related Harm Reduction and Prevention; G-HARP; Cloud-based Global Gambling Registry; CGGR; International Gambling Standards; IGAS;

   Abstract : Background: Digital technology and the Internet have created the preconditions for the development of online gambling. Gamblers can play or bet online whenever they want and wherever they are. Gambling should be entertaining, allowing players to keep it in balance with other activities in their lives. READ MORE

5. 24. A quantitative study to assess the knowledge and reasons of smoking among young people in Sweden.

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

   Author : Jaswinderjit Kaur; [2021]
   Keywords : Smoking; Reasons; Young people; Sweden;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT   ADDICTION IS A SPECIAL KIND OF HELL. IT TAKES THE SOUL OF THE ADDICT   AND BREAKS THE HEARTS OF EVERYONE WHO LOVES THEM” Research problem: A quantitative study to assess the knowledge and reasons of Smoking among young people in Sweden       The aim of the study is to assess the reasons for smoking among young people in Sweden. READ MORE

6. 25. 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