Measures of subjective drug craving—often defined as the experience of an intense or
compelling urge or desire—may be used to predict relapse, evaluate psychological and …

Importance Craving, which is a strong desire for drugs, is a newDSM-5diagnostic criterion
for substance use disorders (SUDs), which are the most prevalent, costly, and deadly forms …

Issues Cessation of methamphetamine use may result in a characteristic withdrawal
syndrome, no medication has been approved for this indication. This systematic review aims …

Empirical studies have identified increasing rates of Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and
associated adverse consequences. However, very few evidence-based interventions have …

There is a large body of work on the topic of the optimal number of response options to use
in multipoint items. The takeaways from the literature are not completely consistent, most …

Background There is no effective treatment for methamphetamine withdrawal. This study
aimed to determine the feasibility and safety of a tapering dose of lisdexamfetamine for the …

Background: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is characterized by signs and symptoms similar
to substance use and gambling disorders, and associated with psychosocial impairments …

Cravings for a range of substances including drugs, alcohol, and food have been shown to
predict subsequent consumption or use. However, this link has not yet been systematically …

Although commonly assessed with unidimensional scales, craving has been suggested to
be multifaceted and to have a complex relationship with drug use and relapse. This study …

Purpose The comorbidity of any substance use disorder and another mental disorder is
defined as dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis is very common and clinical and therapeutic …