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Seeking Pleasure, Finding Trouble: Functions and Dysfunctions of Trait Sensation Seeking
Purposeof ReviewSensation seeking, a trait-like preference for intense experiences with a disregard for their potentially aversive consequences, is a...
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Hooked on technology: examining the co-occurrence of nomophobia and impulsive sensation seeking among nursing students
BackgroundNomophobia, the crippling fear of being disconnected from mobile devices, is a burgeoning global concern. Given the critical nature of the...
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Longitudinal Examination of ENDS Use Among Young Adult College Students: Associations with Depressive Symptoms and Sensation Seeking
The present study examined (1) intraindividual changes in the frequency of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) use across young adulthood, 18...
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Does sensation-seeking behavior influence the patterns of flavored e-cigarette use? A cross-sectional study among Indonesian adolescents and young adults
BackgroundThe variety of available flavors in e-cigarettes may be a driver for young people to start using these products. The objectives of our...
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The Mediating Effect of Danger Invulnerability in the Relationship Between Sensation Seeking and Gambling Among University Students
The association between sensation-seeking and gambling is well established, yet the research on mediators of this relationship is limited. The...
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Network Analysis of Sexual Sensation Seeking, Internalized Homophobia, and Social Norms Among Men Who Have Sex with Men with Different Sexual Partner Types
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at disproportionate risk for developing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as HIV. Understanding the...
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Sensation-Seeking and Impulsivity in Athletes with Sport-Related Concussion
Purpose of ReviewSport-related concussion (SRC) is a significant public health problem. Understanding the behavioral and personal factors that...
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Relationship between sensation seeking, alcohol problems and bulimic symptoms: a community-based, longitudinal study
PurposeThe association of bulimic symptoms with sensation seeking is uncertain; however, both behaviors have been linked to alcohol problems. We...
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Boredom by Sensation-Seeking Interactions During Adolescence: Associations with Substance Use, Externalizing Behavior, and Internalizing Symptoms in a US National Sample
During adolescence, sensation seeking is linked to several adverse outcomes including substance use, risk taking, and psychopathology. Recent...
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Paternal cocaine-seeking motivation defines offspring’s vulnerability to addiction by down-regulating GABAergic GABRG3 in the ventral tegmental area
Epidemiological investigations indicate that parental drug abuse experiences significantly influenced the addiction vulnerability of offspring....
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Inequality in healthcare-seeking behavior among women with pelvic organ prolapse: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
IntroductionPelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects women’s quality of life in various aspects. However, evidence on the healthcare-seeking behavior of...
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Associations between psychoactive substance use and sensation seeking behavior among drivers in Norway
Background/aimDrug use and risky driving is associated with sensation seeking. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between use...
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Gender differences in gastrointestinal, biopsychosocial and healthcare-seeking behaviors in Chinese patients with irritable bowel syndrome predominant with diarrhea
BackgroundEvidences of comparison of sex difference in Chinese irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients were few. We aim to compare gender difference...
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Proportion of early treatment seeking for sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among patients attending youth friendly service in Bahir Dar City health centers, Northwest, Ethiopia
BackgroundSexually transmitted infection is a common public health issue of youths and is characteristically transmitted through sexual intercourse....
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Competences to self-manage low back pain among care-seeking adolescents from general practice - a qualitative study
BackgroundThere is limited knowledge about when and how adolescents with low back pain (LBP) interact with health care providers. This limits our...
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An exploratory study on the perceptions of rabies and ill-health causations and health seeking behaviours of school children and local communities in southern Bhutan
BackgroundThe perception of illness and health-seeking behaviours, including rabies differ from one culture to another. Depending on the cultural...
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Personality subtypes in adults with social anxiety disorder - novelty seeking makes the difference
BackgroundUp to now several subtypes of social anxiety disorder (SAD) have been proposed.
MethodsIn the present study, we used a cluster analytic...
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A qualitative study to explore the healthcare-seeking experiences of men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in Rwanda
BackgroundGlobally, men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) encounter many challenging experiences when accessing health services...
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Examining the role of body esteem and sensation seeking in drunkorexia behaviors
PurposeThe purpose of the present study was to examine the role of body esteem (BE), sensation seeking (SS), and their interaction in drunkorexia, a...
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Impulsivity, depression, and suicide in female patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and infertility
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common cause of infertility associated with multiple medical and psychiatric complications. The study...
