2024
Spanish Validation of the Brief Pornography Screen Within a Clinical Sample of Individuals with Gambling Disorder
Tarragón E, Testa G, Granero R, Potenza M, Kraus S, Uríszar J, Chiclana Actis C, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Mestre-Bach G. Spanish Validation of the Brief Pornography Screen Within a Clinical Sample of Individuals with Gambling Disorder. Archives Of Sexual Behavior 2024, 53: 3759-3768. PMID: 39358592, DOI: 10.1007/s10508-024-02986-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrief Pornography ScreenProblematic pornography useClinical sample of individualsConfirmatory factor analysisGambling disorderSample of individualsPsychometric propertiesLow self-directednessOne-factor solutionAdequate psychometric propertiesClinical samplesGeneral psychopathologySelf-directednessBehavioral addictionsImpulsive tendenciesConvergent validityPornography usePsychological distressScreening instrumentSpanish versionSpanish validationFactor analysisBriefDisordersIndividualsClinical characteristics associated with problematic pornography use among individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder.
Stefanovics E, Kraus S, Madden L, Farnum S, Cannata E, Potenza M, Barry D. Clinical characteristics associated with problematic pornography use among individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2024 PMID: 39298267, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2024.00037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrief Pornography ScreenOpioid use disorderPornography useOpioid use disorder treatmentUse disorderMeasures of substance useMeasures of impulsivityProblematic pornography useMinority of individualsNegative urgencyPositive urgencyPsychotic symptomsSelf-reported dataBehavioral addictionsGambling disorderPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric symptomsSensation-seekingEmotional labilitySelf-harmSubstance useDisordersOpioidIndividualsSymptomsHealth information craving: Conceptualization, scale development and validation
Pian W, Zheng R, Potenza M, Chen L, Ma F. Health information craving: Conceptualization, scale development and validation. Information Processing & Management 2024, 61: 103717. DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2024.103717.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAddictive behaviorsCompulsive seekingCraving ScaleCravingSub-scalesCyberchondriaNomological validityScale developmentValidity assessmentEmpirical examinationPositive relationshipMulti-dimensional structureHealth informationScaleSeekingDiverse reliabilityValidityBehaviorParticipantsOperationalizationHealthIndividualsContextHow health risk of COVID-19 resurgence may trigger individual tendencies regarding COVID-19-related cyberchondria: Investigating the I-PACE model
Pian W, Chen L, Potenza M, Zheng R, Ma F. How health risk of COVID-19 resurgence may trigger individual tendencies regarding COVID-19-related cyberchondria: Investigating the I-PACE model. Information Processing & Management 2024, 61: 103722. DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2024.103722.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchI-PACEIndividual's tendencyGeneral inhibitory controlI-PACE modelCOVID-19 health risksInhibitory controlModeration analysisDevelopment of cyberchondriaCyberchondriaPotential underlying mechanismsWell-beingBehavioral frameworkUnderlying mechanismsPerceived health risksCravingTendencyIndividualsModerately
2023
Understanding the Co-occurrence of Gambling Disorder and Problematic Pornography Use: Exploring Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors
Mestre-Bach G, Potenza M, Granero R, Uríszar J, Tarragón E, Chiclana Actis C, Testa G, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S. Understanding the Co-occurrence of Gambling Disorder and Problematic Pornography Use: Exploring Sociodemographic and Clinical Factors. Journal Of Gambling Studies 2023, 40: 1295-1314. PMID: 38151657, DOI: 10.1007/s10899-023-10274-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProblematic pornography useGambling disorderEmotion regulationGD severitySubstance useTreatment-seeking individualsPornography useHigh impulsivityPersonality featuresPersonality profilesImpulsivityGroup differencesMore difficultyPsychopathologySociodemographic measuresWorse psychopathologySociodemographic variablesIndividualsDisordersCooperativenessPersonalityPresent studyLow levelsVariablesDifficultiesThe effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms
Chashmi S, Shahrajabian F, Hasani J, Potenza M, Kuss D, Hakima F. The effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2023, 12: 786-802. PMCID: PMC10562827, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesMemory trainingProblematic useYoung adultsEmotional tasksRegulation strategiesParticipants' impulsivityEmotional functioningInternet useImpulsivityAdverse correlatesPlacebo conditionPromising interventionTaskTrainingSessionsAdultsInterventionTrial studyFunctioningPresent studyUnderpinningsCorrelatesIndividualsMediating Roles of Psychological Distress, Insomnia, and Body Image Concerns in the Association Between Exercise Addiction and Eating Disorders
Ahorsu D, Imani V, Potenza M, Chen H, Lin C, Pakpour A. Mediating Roles of Psychological Distress, Insomnia, and Body Image Concerns in the Association Between Exercise Addiction and Eating Disorders. Psychology Research And Behavior Management 2023, 16: 2533-2542. PMID: 37431433, PMCID: PMC10329837, DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s414543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody image concernsImage concernsPsychological distressExercise addictionEating DisordersExcessive exercisingIntervention developmentPotential mediatorsDistressSleep qualityEffect sizeFuture researchAddictionPositive relationshipAdolescentsInsomniaCross-sectional studyDisordersHealthcare workersGood healthExercisingRelationshipAssociationIndividualsMultiple pathwaysTransdiagnostic Connectome-Based Prediction of Craving
Garrison K, Sinha R, Potenza M, Gao S, Liang Q, Lacadie C, Scheinost D. Transdiagnostic Connectome-Based Prediction of Craving. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2023, 180: 445-453. PMID: 36987598, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.21121207.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConnectome-based predictive modelingImagery conditionFunctional connectomeSelf-reported cravingStudy of motivationDefault mode networkFunctional connectivity dataIndependent samplesKey phenomenological featuresNeural signaturesTransdiagnostic sampleTransdiagnostic perspectiveMode networkMotivated behaviorCentral constructAddictive disordersHuman behaviorConnectivity dataPhenomenological featuresStrongest predictorCravingTaskSubstance use-related disordersConnectomeIndividuals
2020
Emotional regulation in gambling disorder
Mestre-Bach G, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Potenza M. Emotional regulation in gambling disorder. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2020, 34: 12-18. DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2019.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotional regulation in gambling disorder
Mestre-Bach G, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Potenza M. Emotional regulation in gambling disorder. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2020, 31: 102-108. DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2020.03.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Do individuals with problematic and non-problematic internet game use differ in cooperative behaviors with partners of different social distances? Evidence from the Prisoner's Dilemma and Chicken Game
Su W, Potenza M, Zhang Z, Hu X, Gao L, Wang Y. Do individuals with problematic and non-problematic internet game use differ in cooperative behaviors with partners of different social distances? Evidence from the Prisoner's Dilemma and Chicken Game. Computers In Human Behavior 2018, 87: 363-370. DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2018.05.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternet game useGame useDecision-making taskSocial distanceReward-related impulsivityPotential moderating influenceReal-life friendsDifferent social distancesPrisoner's DilemmaGame taskModerating influenceFace conditionLeague of LegendsSocial interactionGroup differencesCooperative dilemmaChicken gameOnline gamingLow cooperationCooperative behaviorTaskFriendsParticipantsIndividualsImpulsivityCorrelates of frequent gambling and gambling-related chasing behaviors in individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
Yakovenko I, Fortgang R, Prentice J, Hoff RA, Potenza MN. Correlates of frequent gambling and gambling-related chasing behaviors in individuals with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2018, 7: 375-383. PMID: 29788756, PMCID: PMC6174591, DOI: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.31.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge of OnsetAmbulatory CareCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGamblingGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivationPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychotic DisordersRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologySelf ReportSeverity of Illness IndexSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsSchizophrenia/schizoaffective disorderSchizoaffective disorderCo-occurring disordersDSM-IV criteriaSymptoms of schizophreniaSchizophrenia spectrum disordersPsychotic spectrum disordersHigh prevalenceFamily historyGreater gambling involvementSchizophreniaDisordersLower functioningContinuum of severityHallmark featureMethods DataSample of individualsGambling disorderIndividualsCorrelates
2007
Impulse Control Disorders and Co-Occurring Disorders: Dual Diagnosis Considerations
Potenza M. Impulse Control Disorders and Co-Occurring Disorders: Dual Diagnosis Considerations. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2007, 3: 47-57. DOI: 10.1300/j374v03n02_06.Peer-Reviewed Original Research