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  2. Sport psychology - Wikipedia

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    Burnout is studied in many different athletic populations (e.g., coaches), but it is a major problem in youth sports and contributes to withdrawal from sport. Parenting in youth sport is necessary and critical for young athletes. Research on parenting explores behaviors that contribute to or hinder children's participation.

  3. Exercise addiction - Wikipedia

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    Exercise addiction is a state characterized by a compulsive engagement in any form of physical exercise, despite negative consequences. While regular exercise is generally a healthy activity, exercise addiction generally involves performing excessive amounts of exercise to the detriment of physical health, spending too much time exercising to the detriment of personal and professional life ...

  4. Experiential avoidance - Wikipedia

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    Losing a marriage or contact with children due to an unwillingness to experience uncomfortable feelings (e.g., achieved through drug or alcohol abuse) or symptoms of withdrawal. Not attending an important graduation, wedding, funeral, or other family event to try to avoid anxiety or symptoms of panic.

  5. Social inhibition - Wikipedia

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    Social inhibition is the conscious or subconscious avoidance of a situation or social interaction.With a high level of social inhibition, situations are avoided because of the possibility of others disapproving of their feelings or actions.

  6. Addictive behavior - Wikipedia

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    Withdrawal: Upon cessation of the behavior or the drug effect wearing off, individuals experience negative mood states, including anxiety and anhedonia, due to the dampened reward system. Withdrawal processes are mediated by basal forebrain areas and neurotransmitters such as corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and norepinephrine.

  7. Behavioral addiction - Wikipedia

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    Behavioral addiction is a treatable condition. [20] Treatment options include psychotherapy and psychopharmacotherapy (i.e., medications) or a combination of both. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most common form of psychotherapy used in treating behavioral addictions; it focuses on identifying patterns that trigger compulsive behavior and making lifestyle changes to promote ...

  8. Physical dependence - Wikipedia

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    dependence – an adaptive state associated with a withdrawal syndrome upon cessation of repeated exposure to a stimulus (e.g., drug intake) drug sensitization or reverse tolerance – the escalating effect of a drug resulting from repeated administration at a given dose; drug withdrawal – symptoms that occur upon cessation of repeated drug use

  9. Drug detoxification - Wikipedia

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    Drug detoxification (informally, detox) is variously construed or interpreted as a type of "medical" intervention or technique in regards to a physical dependence mediated by a drug; as well as the process and experience of a withdrawal syndrome or any of the treatments for acute drug overdose (toxidrome).