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An exploratory study of the association between online gaming addiction and enjoyment motivations for playing massively multiplayer online role-playing games [PDF]

, 2015
Massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) are a popular form of entertainment used by millions of gamers worldwide. Potential problems relating to MMORPG play have emerged, particularly in relation to being addicted to playing in such ...
Williams, Glenn A., Williams, GA, Griffiths, Mark D., Griffiths, MD, Hussain, Zaheer, Hussain, Z   +5 more
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Video game addiction: past, present and future [PDF]

, 2012
Gaming addiction has become a topic of increasing research interest. The last decade has witnessed a significant increase in the number of empirical studies examining various aspects of problematic video game play and video game addiction.
Kuss, DJ, King, DL, Griffiths, MD, King, D., Griffiths, M., Kuss, D.   +5 more
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An empirical investigation of dance addiction [PDF]

, 2015
Although recreational dancing is associated with increased physical and psychological well-being, little is known about the harmful effects of excessive dancing.
Demetrovics, Zsolt, Zsolt Demetrovics (165595), Griffiths Mark Damian, Róbert Urbán, Griffiths, MD, Mark Damian Griffiths, Maráz, Anikó, Urbán Róbert, Mark Damian Griffiths (736342), Zsolt Demetrovics, Róbert Urbán (165599), Aniko Maraz (3625595), Maraz Aniko, Urbán, R, Griffiths, Mark D., Demetrovics Zsolt, Maraz, A, Urbán, Róbert, Demetrovics, Z, Griffiths, Mark Damian, Griffiths, M D, Aniko Maraz   +21 more
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Internet addiction in adolescents: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

, 2013
As new media are becoming daily fare, Internet addiction appears as a potential problem in adolescents. From the reported negative consequences, it appears that Internet addiction can have a variety of detrimental outcomes for young people that may ...
Kuss, Daria J, Shorter, Gillian W; id_orcid, Van de Mheen, D, Shorter, Gillian W., Griffiths, MD, Van Rooij, AJ, van Rooij, Antonius J, Kuss, DJ, van Rooij, Tony, Griffiths, Mark D., Shorter, GW, Griffiths, Mark D, van de Mheen, Dike   +12 more
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

, 2013
The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, MD, Binder, JF
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Internet gaming addiction: current perspectives

, 2013
Daria J KussPsychology Research and Behavior Management, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UKAbstract: In the 2000s, online games became popular, while studies of Internet gaming addiction emerged, outlining the negative consequences of excessive ...
Kuss, DJ, Daria J Kuss, Kuss, D.J., Kuss DJ   +3 more
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Collecting behavioural addiction treatment data using Freedom of Information requests [PDF]

, 2014
There is now a growing movement that views a number of behaviours as potentially addictive including many that do not involve the ingestion of a drug (i.e., behavioural addictions such as gambling addiction and sex addiction).
Griffiths, M, Dhuffar, M
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Assessing Internet addiction using the parsimonious Internet addiction components model - a preliminary study [forthcoming]

, 2013
Internet usage has grown exponentially over the last decade. Research indicates that excessive Internet use can lead to symptoms associated with addiction.
Schoenmakers, T.M., Kuss, Daria J, Schoenmakers, Tim M., Shorter, Gillian W.; id_orcid, Schoenmakers, T, Shorter, G.W., Shorter, Gillian W., Griffiths, MD, Kuss, Daria J., Shorter, Gillian W, Van Rooij, AJ, Schoenmakers, Tim M, Rooij, Antonius J., Kuss, DJ, van Rooij, Tony, Rooij, A.J. van, Griffiths, M.D., Griffiths, Mark D., Shorter, GW, Griffiths, Mark D, Rooij, Tony, Kuss, D.J., van Rooij, Antonius J., Schoenmakers, TM   +23 more
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Gaming addiction, definition, and measurement: a large-scale empirical study [PDF]

, 2013
Aims: Although the general public appears to have embraced the term 'video game addiction', the scientific debate as to whether 'gaming addiction' can actually be considered an addiction similar to substance addictions of DSM-IV is still unsettled. To
Konijn, E.A.; id_orcid, Spekman, MLC, Roelofsma, PHMP, Griffiths, M.D., Konijn, EA, Griffiths, MD, Konijn, E.A., Spekman, M.L.C.; id_orcid, Spekman, M.L.C., Roelofsma, P.H.M.P.   +9 more
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The evolution of Internet addiction: A global perspective [PDF]

, 2015
Kimberly Young’s early work on Internet addiction (IA)has been pioneering and her early writings on the topic inspired many others to carry out research in the area.
Kuss, Daria, Billieux, J., Billieux, Joël, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, Daria J., Billieux, J, Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, M.D., Pontes, Halley M., Griffiths, Mark D., Pontes, HM, Pontes, Halley, Kuss, D.J., Griffiths, Mark   +13 more
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