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Abstinence as Choice: Exploring Voluntary Abstinence from Alcohol Self-Administration Using the Resurgence-as-Choice Framework
Resurgence is an increase in the rate of a previously suppressed behavior that occurs when an alternative source of reinforcement is made worse in...
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Motivation for abstinence mediates the relationship between the time perspective and relapse tendency among heroin abstainers
Time perspective is a predictor of addiction, and relapse is an important feature of addiction. Owing to the high relapse rate among drug addicts, it...
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Do Traditional Gender Role Beliefs Promote Abstinence and Sexual Health Behaviors Among Latina College Students?
Traditional gender role beliefs, or marianismo beliefs, are theorized to be largely protective against health risk behaviors, including sexual risk...
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Tobacco Dependence Measures and Smoking Abstinence at 6- and 12-Month Follow-Ups After a Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention
Assessment of tobacco dependence is especially relevant in clinical settings, but different measures are used. The present study examines the...
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Effects of a 14-day social media abstinence on mental health and well-being: results from an experimental study
Background and aimThe study investigated the effects of a 14-day social media abstinence on various mental health factors using an experimental...
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Effects of a 7-Day Pornography Abstinence Period on Withdrawal-Related Symptoms in Regular Pornography Users: A Randomized Controlled Study
Little is known about whether withdrawal-like symptoms manifest when regular pornography users attempt to abstain from pornography. The present study...
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Does emotional facial expression recognition and interpersonal problems differ among alcoholics in different abstinence stages?
Emotional facial expression recognition (EFER) has been reported to be impaired in alcoholics. Interpersonal problems have also been reported as a...
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A Critical Review of In-Home Services for Children with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and their Families
The rate of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) secondary to Prenatal Substance Exposure (PSE) has been rapidly increasing in the United States...
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The Pornography “Rebooting” Experience: A Qualitative Analysis of Abstinence Journals on an Online Pornography Abstinence Forum
A growing number of individuals using online forums are attempting to abstain from pornography (colloquially termed “rebooting”) due to...
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“They Mostly Preached Abstinence Which Didn’t Work”: Young Adults’ Perception of Sex-Related Messages from Caregivers Prior to Initiation of Sex
Parental communication about sex is an important aspect of sexual socialization. However, research has primarily focused on sexual communication’s...
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Preserving Abstinence and Preventing Rape: How Sex Education Textbooks Contribute to Rape Culture
Recent academic and popular conversations regarding #MeToo, sexual violence and harassment, and rape culture have begun to focus on K-12 educational...
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Abstinence from Masturbation and Hypersexuality
Despite the lack of evidence for negative health effects of masturbation, abstinence from masturbation is frequently recommended as a strategy to...
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From Abstinence to Deviance: Sexual Stereotypes Associated With Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals
IntroductionStereotypes around sex and gender have played an important role in sha** experiences of discrimination and social injustice for trans...
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“I Feel Like a Fraud Who Acts Like a Feminist”: The Discussion Themes and Sexual Scripts in the Porn Free Women Online Forum
Research on online pornography abstinence movements has predominantly focused on men’s perspectives, often within the context of the broader...
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Psychosocial Factors Related to Post-liver Transplantation Alcohol Abstinence
The study aimed to identify protective and risk factors related to alcoholic relapse and non-relapse in the post-transplantation period, in people...
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Integrating Substance Use Health into Stepped Care 2.0: The Recovery Conundrum
Against the backdrop of the opioid crisis, recovery has become one of the most contested terms in the mental health and substance use health... -
Substance Abuse
Drug addiction is operant behavior that we can treat with operant conditioning. Researchers have applied operant conditioning to treat drug addiction... -
Effectiveness of remotely delivered mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy-based smoking cessation programs: a systematic review
In recent years, mindfulness and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) have gained popularity as interventions for smoking cessation. Additionally,...
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10‐session Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT-T) for Eating Disorders: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis
To review the literature examining the effectiveness and efficacy of a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for eating disorders delivered in ten...