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Internet and Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Literature Review of Neuroimaging Studies

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2012
In the past decade, research has accumulated suggesting that excessive Internet use can lead to the development of a behavioral addiction. Internet addiction has been considered as a serious threat to mental health and the excessive use of the Internet ...
, Daria Kuss, Kuss Daria J
exaly   +3 more sources

When Games Influence Words: Gaming Addiction among College Students Increases Verbal Aggression through Risk-Biased Drifting in Decision-Making [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Increased aggression due to gaming addiction is a widespread and highly publicized problem. The underlying processes by which verbal aggression, a more harmful and persistent subcategory of aggression, is affected by gaming addiction may differ from ...
Huina Teng   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The gaming industry and its role in the prevention of video game addiction

open access: yesIndian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2021
Behavioral addictions in the form of gaming addictions have been the rising addiction disorders in the recent years. The prevention of video game addiction is a must to curb the problem in its budding stage.
Avinash De Sousa
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Hazards of game addiction to health in adolescents

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2022
Gaming addiction, as a main manifestation of internet addiction, is characterized by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviors. Gaming behaviors are common among adolescents and can result in marked distress or significant impairment in ...
DONG Xiaolian   +4 more
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Addiction to the Internet and Online Gaming [PDF]

open access: yesCyberPsychology & Behavior, 2005
As computer and Internet use become a staple of everyday life, the potential for overuse is introduced, which may lead to addiction. Research on Internet addiction has shown that users can become addicted to it. Addiction to the Internet shares some of the negative aspects of substance addiction and has been shown to lead to consequences such as ...
Brian D. Ng, Peter M. Wiemer-Hastings
openaire   +2 more sources

Core and Peripheral Criteria of Video Game Addiction in the Game Addiction Scale for Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesCyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 2015
Abstract Assessment of video game addiction often involves measurement of peripheral criteria that indicate high engagement with games, and core criteria that indicate problematic use of games. A survey of the Norwegian population aged 16–74 years ( N =10,081, response rate ...
Geir Scott Brunborg   +3 more
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Addiction and Spending in Gacha Games

open access: yesInformation, 2023
Gacha games are the most dominant games on the mobile market. These are free-to-play games with a lottery-like system, where the user pays with in-game currency to enter a draw in order to obtain the character or item they want. If a player does not obtain what he hoped for, there is the option of paying with his own money for more draws, and this is ...
Nikola Lakic, Andrija Bernik, Andrej Cep
openaire   +3 more sources

The socioeconomic and sociodemographic factors affecting digital gaming addiction among Generation Z

open access: yesTelematics and Informatics Reports, 2022
This study aims to identify socioeconomic factors affecting digital gaming addiction among generation zero in Turkey. Using the data of 907 children under 18 years of age, we performed multivariate linear regressions in a hierarchical design to reveal ...
Hasan Giray Ankara, Dildar Baykal
doaj   +1 more source

Cortical thickness abnormalities in late adolescence with online gaming addiction. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Online gaming addiction, as the most popular subtype of Internet addiction, had gained more and more attention from the whole world. However, the structural differences in cortical thickness of the brain between adolescents with online gaming addiction ...
Kai Yuan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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