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ArticleBehavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Risk Factors for Love Addiction in a Sample of Young Adult Students: A Multiple Mediation Model Exploring the Role of Adult Attachment, Separation Anxiety, and Defense Mechanisms.

Eleonora Topino, Marco Cacioppo, Shady Dell'Amico, Alessio Gori

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Article in Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  3. Addicted to love? Validity evidence for the Love Addiction Inventory - Brazilian version.Psicologia, reflexao e critica : revista semestral do Departamento de Psicologia da UFRGS · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Eleonora TopinoDepartment of Human Sciences, Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta (LUMSA), Via della Traspontina 21, 00193 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0849-1249
Marco CacioppoDepartment of Human Sciences, Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta (LUMSA), Via della Traspontina 21, 00193 Rome, Italy.
Shady Dell'AmicoDepartment of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Via di San Salvi 12, Pad. 26, 50135 Florence, Italy.
Alessio GoriDepartment of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Via di San Salvi 12, Pad. 26, 50135 Florence, Italy.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In certain situations, romantic engagement with a partner can have detrimental effects on an individual's well-being and overall health, exhibiting features attributable to addictive behaviors. Considering the clinical significance of this phenomenon and its prevalence among adolescents and young adults, the objective of this study was to investigate the potential associations between some risk factors for love addiction in a sample of university students, with a specific focus on adult attachment, separation anxiety, and defense mechanisms. A total of 332 participants (M

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adult attachmentdefense mechanismslove addictionseparation anxiety

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PMID39767363
PMCPMC11673851

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