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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Kuss, DJ   +5 more
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Internet Gaming Disorder and the DSM-5: Conceptualization, Debates, and Controversies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Scientific interest in behavioral addictions (such as Internet gaming disorder [IGD]) has risen considerably over the last two decades. Moreover, the inclusion of IGD in Section 3 of DSM-5 will most likely stimulate such research even more.
Demetrovics, Zsolt   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Correlates of Video and Internet Gaming Addiction among Hong Kong Adolescents: A Pilot Study

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
This pilot study investigated the patterns of video and internet gaming habits and the prevalence and correlates of gaming addiction in Hong Kong adolescents. A total of 503 students were recruited from two secondary schools. Addictive behaviors of video
Chong-Wen Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mom, Dad It’s Only a Game! Perceived Gambling and Gaming Behaviors among Adolescents and Young Adults: an Exploratory Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Gambling and gaming are increasingly popular activities among adolescents. Although gambling is illegal in Portugal for youth under the age of 18 years, gambling opportunities are growing, mainly due to similarity between gambling and other technology ...
Calado, F   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Gaming behavior disorder and its association with social phobia during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study among the young Arabs

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundGaming addiction is a compulsive mental health condition that can have severe negative consequences on a person’s life. As online gaming has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, studies have shown a heightened risk of mental health issues ...
Nour Shaheen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Self-control dengan Online Gaming Addiction pada Mahasiswa di Surabaya

open access: yesBuletin Riset Psikologi dan Kesehatan Mental, 2021
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan antara self-control dengan online gaming addiction pada mahasiswa di Surabaya. Self-control merupakan kemampuan individu untuk menolak atau mengubah suatu respon untuk menyela perilaku yang tidak ...
Wira Adi Cahyo Wibowo, Afif Kurniawan
doaj   +1 more source

THE ADDICTION: A PSYCHODYNAMIC REVIEW OF GAME ADDICTION

open access: yesUlakbilge Dergisi, 2021
The behavioral addiction, apart from substance use addiction, is defined by impulsive repetitive actions of the individual and has become one of the relatively new problems in the psychology community. Game addiction, which has similar diagnostic criteria with gambling addiction, is one of the areas of behavioral addiction, and studies on early object ...
openaire   +1 more source

Sensation Seeking and Online Gaming Addiction in Adolescents: A Moderated Mediation Model of Positive Affective Associations and Impulsivity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Based on the Dual Systems Model (Somerville et al., 2010; Steinberg, 2010a) and the biosocial-affect model (Romer and Hennessy, 2007) of adolescent sensation seeking and problem behaviors, the present study examined how (affective associations with ...
Jianping Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematic Internet and Facebook use and online gaming among university students: An exploratory study [PDF]

open access: yesPsihologija, 2020
Advances in technology have introduced new challenges and issues for policymakers and researchers. There is some debate in the literature whether the Internet, Facebook, and online gaming addictions may be true addiction disorders or are all ...
Dias Paulo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmasking a potential crisis: An exploration of gaming addiction and depression in adolescents and young adults through a cross-sectional survey.

open access: yesCritical Care Innovations, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Gaming disorder is defined as a pattern of gaming behaviour characterised by impaired control over gaming, prioritisation of gaming over other activities to the point where gaming takes precedence over other interests and daily activities ...
Vimukthi Asahara Samaranada   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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