Practice of endurance sports/activities has gained most devotees over recent decades,
thanks to its capacity to maintain and improve health. However, their characteristics and …

Highlights•Few problem Internet use prevention programs have been implemented and
evaluated.•Targeted programs specific to the type of online activity are more …

Despite many studies indicating an association between problem gambling and delinquent
behaviours among adolescents, there has been no effort to systematically analyze the state …

Background The implementation of quality standards and measures in the school-based
prevention of risk behaviors is not well evidenced in the literature. Aims The description of …

The family has been described as the center or heart of societal relationships. There has
been a historic neglect of research in area of counseling for the family members of …

Neuroscience has contributed to uncover the mechanisms underpinning substance use
disorders (SUD). The next frontier is to leverage these mechanisms as active targets to …

Diverse studies have shown that a significant percentage of the Spanish university
population suffers from different addictions. They are both a personal and public health …

Substance-related disorders create a substantial psychosocial burden of disease worldwide.
They usually develop during childhood and adolescence: it is particularly difficult for young …

Present cardiac prevention mainly focuses on risk reduction later in life, and focuses also
mainly on reducing risk factors for coronary heart disease. However, multiple studies have …

This article explores adverse and unintended consequences (AUCs) of setting-based public
health interventions to prevent illicit drug use, including the mechanisms leading to these …