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Open AccessPublished: 31 December 2025

Integrating Japanese Dragon Ball Anime Characters into Superhero Therapy: A Viable Approach to Motivating Substance Use Recovery

Ajibola Abdulrahamon Ishola, Olusegun Akande

Applied Behavioral Health and Psychology · 61–73 · 10.55121/abhp.v1i1.992

This paper focuses on the inclusion of Japanese Dragon Ball anime characters into Superhero Therapy for the purpose of encouraging people with substance use and addiction to change. Drawing on qualitative data, the study looks into the nature of these characters, specifically Goku, Vegeta, and Piccolo, as symbols of struggle, tr

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Open AccessPublished: 27 December 2025

Beyond Distraction and Dependency: A Dual-Theoretical Framework of Cell Phone Use and Academic Performance

Suresh C. Joshi

Applied Behavioral Health and Psychology · 14-30 · 10.55121/abhp.v1i1.1023

The relationship between cell phone use (CPU) and academic performance remains empirically inconsistent, with prior studies reporting negative, positive, and null effects. This study aims to develop an integrative theoretical framework capable of explaining these contradictions by identifying the underlying cognitive and self-re

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