2023
The Psychobiology of Problematic Use of Social Media
Morris R, Moretta T, Potenza M. The Psychobiology of Problematic Use of Social Media. Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports 2023, 10: 65-74. DOI: 10.1007/s40473-023-00261-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPsychobiological mechanismsLate positive potentialPoor inhibitory controlProblematic useAttentional resourcesCue reactivityEmotional regulationAffective regulationInhibitory controlMaladaptive behaviorsAddictive behaviorsInhibitory processesNull findingsSubjective measuresPotential componentsTreatment effortsFuture researchPsychobiologyPositive potentialsGreater allocationSocial mediaFurther researchBiological levelsCuesRewardScreen media activity in youth: A critical review of mental health and neuroscience findings
Paulus M, Zhao Y, Potenza M, Aupperle R, Bagot K, Tapert S. Screen media activity in youth: A critical review of mental health and neuroscience findings. Journal Of Mood And Anxiety Disorders 2023, 3: 100018. PMID: 37927536, PMCID: PMC10624397, DOI: 10.1016/j.xjmad.2023.100018.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsScreen media activitiesEcological systems theoryAnxiety-related concernsCognitive processesNeuroscience findingsCognitive functioningSpecific negative effectsMental health issuesBronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theoryAdolescents' livesMixed findingsMood disturbanceMental healthContextual factorsSleep durationHealth relationshipFuture researchSleep patternsNegative associationYouthScreen timeMultifaceted relationshipBalanced examinationLong-term impactSystems theoryMediating 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 pathways
2020
Examining Relations Between Obsessive-Compulsive Features, Substance-Use Disorders, and Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Vietnam Era Twin Cohort
Williams M, Baskin-Sommers A, Xian H, Wirth L, Scherrer J, Volberg R, Slutske W, Kraus S, Eisen S, Potenza M. Examining Relations Between Obsessive-Compulsive Features, Substance-Use Disorders, and Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Vietnam Era Twin Cohort. International Journal Of Mental Health And Addiction 2020, 19: 2045-2055. DOI: 10.1007/s11469-020-00299-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchObsessive-compulsive featuresAntisocial personality disorderPersonality disorderCannabis use disorderCo-occurring disordersSubstance use disordersCompulsive featuresGambling disorderTransdiagnostic frameworkExternalizing disordersLatent class analysisCannabis abuseUse disordersFuture researchMale veteransSecondary data analysisClass analysisDisordersLines of investigationChapter 16 Cognitive factors associated with gaming disorder
Billieux J, Potenza M, Maurage P, Brevers D, Brand M, King D. Chapter 16 Cognitive factors associated with gaming disorder. 2020, 221-230. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-815298-0.00016-2.ChaptersCognitive factorsGaming disorderProblematic gaming behaviorCognitive biasesPsychological modelsPsychological distressAvailable research findingsProblem gamingCognitive deficitsGaming behaviorVideo gamingOnline gamingFuture researchResearch baseMental conditionResearch findingsClinical implicationsGamingPotential avenuesFunctional impairmentDisordersCognitionDistressBroad categoriesDeficits
2018
Neurocognitive Mechanisms in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder
Kowalewska E, Grubbs J, Potenza M, Gola M, Draps M, Kraus S. Neurocognitive Mechanisms in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder. Current Sexual Health Reports 2018, 10: 255-264. DOI: 10.1007/s11930-018-0176-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCompulsive sexual behavior disorderCompulsive sexual behaviorSexual behavior disorderBrain regionsBehavior disorderReviewThe current reviewKey brain regionsNeurocognitive mechanismsSexual behaviorRecent FindingsTo dateImpulse control disordersNeurobiological mechanismsBehavioral addictionsGaming addictionNeuroscience researchTemporal cortexAltered functioningImpulse dyscontrolPrevious researchFuture researchAddictionICD-11World Health OrganizationNucleus accumbensDisorders
2014
Neuroimaging of Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Addictions: Overlapping and Unique Systems
Gearhardt A, Boswell R, Potenza M. Neuroimaging of Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and Addictions: Overlapping and Unique Systems. 2014, 71-89. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-45378-6_4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAddictive disordersMemory/learningDomains of impairmentBinge-eating disorderExecutive controlNeural commonalitiesEmotional reactivityInteroceptive awarenessSubstance use disordersEating DisordersBulimia nervosaDimensional approachAnorexia nervosaUse disordersFuture researchDevelopment of treatmentsNervosaDisordersRewardFunctioningMotivationAddictionConceptualizationLearningImpairment