Existing methods detect addiction only after it becomes
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Existing methods detect addiction only after it becomes severe. - Existing systems mainly focus on screen-time tracking and basic usage monitoring, which are insufficient for identifying behavioural addiction patterns and providing personal
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Stated in the cells research gap and cells future research sections of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 2 journals.
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Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Neuropsicología Clínica de las Adicciones: Revisión Bibliográfica (2026) · Revista Multidisciplinaria Investigación Contemporánea · doi
The study identifies a gap in the understanding of the clinical neuropsychology of addictions, highlighting the need for a process-centered approach. - The paper notes that prior work has focused on categorial models, which may not fully capture the complexity of addictive behaviors. - The study emphasizes the need for further research on the topic.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: study identifies gap understanding clinical neuropsychology addictions highlighting - DigiAddix: Smart Phone Addiction Predictor (2026) · International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology · doi
Existing methods detect addiction only after it becomes severe. - Existing systems mainly focus on screen-time tracking and basic usage monitoring, which are insufficient for identifying behavioural addiction patterns and providing personalized interventions.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: existing methods detect addiction only after becomes severe - Computational and familial phenotyping of impulsive decision-making in substance use disorders: similarities and differences between opioid and stimulant use disorders (2026) · doi
The study identifies a gap in the current understanding of the decision-making patterns associated with substance use disorders. - The study aims to address the lack of research on the computational markers of decision-making vulnerabilities associated with addictions to different types of drugs.
generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: study identifies gap current understanding decision-making patterns associated - Neuropsicología Clínica de las Adicciones: Revisión Bibliográfica (2026) · Revista Multidisciplinaria Investigación Contemporánea · doi
Future research should focus on the development of personalized therapeutic strategies for addictions. - The study suggests that further research is needed on the cognitive and brain mechanisms underlying addictive behaviors. - The paper emphasizes the importance of considering individual variables, such as age and gender, in the treatment of addictions.
generalstated in cells future researchevidence 4/5Keywords: future research focus development personalized therapeutic strategies addictions
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