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The mediating effect of gaming motivation between psychiatric symptoms and problematic online gaming: an online survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The rapid expansion of online video gaming as a leisure time activity has led to the appearance of problematic online gaming (POG). According to the literature, POG is associated with different psychiatric symptoms (eg, depression, anxiety ...
Demetrovics, Z   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Scholars’ open debate paper on the World Health Organization ICD-11 Gaming Disorder proposal

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Addictions, 2017
Concerns about problematic gaming behaviors deserve our full attention. However, we claim that it is far from clear that these problems can or should be attributed to a new disorder.
Espen Aarseth   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Depression, anxiety, and stress mediate the associations between internet gaming disorder, insomnia, and quality of life during the COVID-19 outbreak

open access: yesAddictive Behaviors Reports, 2020
Highlights • Depression, anxiety, and stress mediates the association between internet gaming disorder and insomnia.• Depression, anxiety, and stress mediates the association between internet gaming disorder and quality of life.• Internet gaming disorder
Sara Fazeli   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measurement and Conceptualization of Gaming Disorder According to the World Health Organization Framework: the Development of the Gaming Disorder Test

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 2019
Previous research on gaming disorder (GD) has highlighted key methodological and conceptual hindrances stemming from the heterogeneity of nomenclature and the use of non-standardized psychometric tools to assess this phenomenon. The recent recognition of
H. Pontes   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of internet gaming disorder in adolescents: A meta-analysis across three decades.

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Psychology, 2018
The inclusion of "Internet gaming disorder (IGD)" in the fifth edition of Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5) creates a possible line of research.
J. Fam
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The National Centre for Gaming Disorders – the Demographic Profile and Clinical Characteristics of Individuals Accessing Our Service

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims Gaming Disorder (GD) was recognised in the addiction field by the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems in 2018.
Theodore Piper   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Play On: The Use of Games in Libraries

open access: yes, 2016
The use of games in the library is a currently trending topic of discussion and writing in the Library and Information Science profession. Upon first consideration, gaming may seem to be irrelevant at best and a waste of time and resources at worst ...
Hill, Christa
core   +1 more source

Smartphone chronic gaming consumption and positive coping practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: Chronic consumption practice has been greatly accelerated by mobile, interactive and smartphone gaming technology devices. This study explores how chronic consumption of smartphone gaming produces positive coping practice.
de Kervenoael, Ronan   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aims. The current study explored the nature of problematic (addictive) video gaming and the association with game type, psychosocial health, and substance use. Methods. Data were collected using a paper and pencil survey in the classroom setting.
Allahverdipour H.   +65 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on gaming disorder: Monitoring and prevention

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Addictions, 2020
The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has necessitated physical distancing, lockdown, contact tracing, and self-quarantine so as to prevent the spread of the disease.
C. Ko, J. Yen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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