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Risk Taking: Why We Gamble on the Unknown
Defining the Construct of Risk Taking Risk taking constitutes a complex behavioral standard characterized by...
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Substance Dependence: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
Definition and Conceptual Framework Substance dependence is a complex, chronic condition characterized by a maladaptive...
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Altruistic Suicide: The Psychology of Fatal Devotion
ALTRUISTIC SUICIDE: A SOCIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS Altruistic suicide is a specific sociological concept rooted...
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Pain Psychology: Master Your Mind to Ease Chronic Suffering
Definition and Scope of Pain Management Pain management constitutes the specialized medical and psychological discipline...
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Substance Use Disorders: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
Introduction and Definition of Substance-Related Disorders Substance-Related Disorders represent a heterogeneous class of conditions that...
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Countercompulsion: Why Your Mind Battles Its Own Urges
Definition and Conceptual Framework The term countercompulsion describes a psychological phenomenon characterized by the emergence...
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Substance Use Disorder: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
The Individual and Addiction: An Encyclopedia Entry The Core Definition of an Addict The term...
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Polydrug Dependence: Unmasking the Complexities of Addiction
Polydrug Dependence The Core Definition of Polydrug Dependence Polydrug dependence, frequently referred to in clinical...