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This academic work examines methodological issues and systematic biases in the instruments used to assess gaming disorder. The study contributes to improving diagnostic accuracy and reliability of behavioral addiction measurement tools.
This retrospective study of 633 patients with alcohol or substance use disorders found that folate deficiency varies significantly by substance type, with methamphetamine users showing the lowest folate levels and highest folate deficiency rates. Alcohol, methamphetamine, and opioid users had significantly higher folate deficiency compared to cannabis users, highlighting the importance of nutritional assessment in substance use disorder treatment.
This clinical case explores the relationship between gambling disorder and elevated suicide risk, highlighting the severity of behavioral addiction and associated mental health complications. The presentation documents a real patient scenario illustrating how gambling addiction can co-occur with suicidal ideation and the importance of integrated psychiatric assessment.
This editorial examines the current state of scientific understanding regarding how addiction affects brain structure and function. It reviews established research methods and discusses emerging perspectives on studying addiction neurobiology.
This scoping review of 19 literature reviews documents that 20–51% of health professionals hold negative attitudes toward people with substance and non-substance use disorders, with negative stigma significantly impacting care quality. Addiction training, clinical experience, and adoption of the medical chronic disease model are identified as key factors that reduce stigmatization and improve professional engagement in addiction care.