Neurobiological mechanisms underlying internet gaming disorder [PDF]
Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 2020 This review summarizes studies on the neurobiological correlates of internet gaming disorder (IGD), presently the most direct approach to analyzing the impact of digital technology and the internet on brain mechanisms. Brain imaging studies have shown that IGD shares, to a large extent, neurobiological alterations that are typical for other addictions,
Weinstein, Aviv, Lejoyeux, Michel
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Internet gaming disorder as a formative construct : implications for conceptualization and measurement [PDF]
, 2017 Background. Some people have serious problems controlling their internet and video game use. The DSM-5 now includes a proposal for ‘Internet Gaming Disorder’ as a condition in need of further study. Various studies aim to validate the proposed diagnostic
Billieux, Joël +2 more
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Association between Internet Gaming Disorder and Adult Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder among A Sample of Medical Students of Al-Azhar University, Damietta [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2023 Background: When it interferes with their ability to perform in social, professional, familial, educational, and psychological ways, gaming can become pathological for some players.
Abdelmonem Ibrahim Ali +2 more
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Problematic Internet Use and Problematic Online Gaming Are Not the Same: Findings from a Large Nationally Representative Adolescent Sample [PDF]
, 2014 There is an ongoing debate in the literature whether problematic internet use (PIU) and problematic online gaming (POG) are two distinct conceptual and nosological entities or whether they are the same.
Demetrovics, Z +7 more
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Policy on unreliable game addiction diagnoses puts the cart before the horse [PDF]
, 2019 Internationally, several policies have been designed to prevent pathological or “problematic” gaming issues in youth, commonly referred to simply as “game addiction.” Particularly following the release of the World Health Organization’s “gaming disorder”
Bean, Anthony +3 more
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Functional impairment matters in the screening and diagnosis of gaming disorder [PDF]
, 2017 This commentary responds to Aarseth et al.’s (in press) criticisms that the ICD-11 Gaming Disorder proposal would result in “moral panics around the harm of video gaming” and “the treatment of abundant false-positive cases.” The ICD-11 Gaming Disorder ...
Achab, Sophia +10 more
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Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 2022 Background: From 2022, the ICD-11 includes the first mental disorder based on digital technology, “gaming disorder”, which was previously suggested as a condition for further study in the DSM-5 (2013). In this cross-sectional study, we provide the first large-scale network analysis of various symptom structures for these constructs to understand the ...
Adamkovič, Matúš +4 more
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Subtyping treatment-seeking gaming disorder patients [PDF]
Addictive Behaviors, 2021 Gaming Disorder (GD) is characterized by a pattern of persistent and uncontrolled gaming behavior that causes a marked impairment in important areas of functioning. The evolution of the worldwide incidence of this disorder warrants further studies focused on examining the existence of different subtypes within clinical samples, in order to tailor ...
Roser Granero +19 more
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Consideration of diagnosis and treatment of Internet addiction （gaming disorder）
Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2023 The purpose of this article is to explore the diagnosis of Internet addiction （gaming disorder） and its research hotspot. Gaming disorder is basically an addictive behavior and is reinforced by obtaining positive emotion and alleviating negative ...
Yang Jiexian, Hao Wei
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Lost in the chaos : flawed literature should not generate new disorders [PDF]
, 2017 Kuss and colleagues’ paper ‘Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder’ sets out to examine issues relating to the concept. We agree that there are serious issues and extend their arguments by suggesting that the field lacks basic
Kardefelt-Winther, Daniel +1 more
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