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Internet Addiction or Excessive Internet Use [PDF]

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 2010
Problematic Internet addiction or excessive Internet use is characterized by excessive or poorly controlled preoccupations, urges, or behaviors regarding computer use and Internet access that lead to impairment or distress. Currently, there is no recognition of internet addiction within the spectrum of addictive disorders and, therefore, no ...
Aviv Weinstein, Michel Lejoyeux
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Neuroscience of Internet Pornography Addiction: A Review and Update

Behavioral Sciences, 2015
Many recognize that several behaviors potentially affecting the reward circuitry in human brains lead to a loss of control and other symptoms of addiction in at least some individuals.
Todd Love, Christian Laier, Matthias Brand, Linda Hatch, Raju Hajela   +4 more
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Association between internet addiction and mindfulness [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionStudies have shown that mindfulness is negatively associated with Internet addiction. However, how mindfulness reduces Internet addiction remains unclear.
Ayumu Kubaru, Hiroki Murakami
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Internet Addiction

Life, 2022
This topic was dedicated to the complexity of internet addiction and contains 23 articles submitted by prestigious workgroups and originally launched as a Special Issue entitled “Internet Addiction” [...]
Daniel T. L. Shek, Lu Yu, Rachel C. F. Sun, Yumeng Fan   +3 more
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A latent profile transition analysis of internet addiction for rural adolescents and its associations with emotional and interpersonal problems [PDF]

BMC Psychology
Background Improved internet access has exposed rural adolescents in China to a greater risk of internet addiction. However, existing studies seldom examine the relationship between dynamic changes in internet addiction and psychosocial maladjustment ...
Guogang Xin, Jiaqian Xu, Ling Jiang, Pengyang Li, Qinian Chen, Qing Li, Peiyu Luo, Xiaohua Wang   +7 more
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INTERNET ADDICTION AND LEVEL OF ANXIETY AMONG SCHOOL STUDENTS [PDF]

Human Research in Rehabilitation, 2023
Internet Addiction is a rising problem among the Indian school students. The purpose of this research was to find out the extent of internet addiction among higher secondary level school students and the anxiety of higher secondary level school students
D. Deep Kaur Gulati, Mamta Bakliwal
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Are Malaysian Youths Overdependent on the Internet?: A Narrative Review

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Overdependence on the internet is a grave concern that has enveloped Malaysian youths which could lead to a variety of sequelae. This narrative review aims to determine the definition of internet overdependence and its associated factors, as well as the ...
Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar, Nik Ruzyanei Nik Jaafar, Norharlina Bahar, Norharlina Bahar, Normala Ibrahim, Normala Ibrahim, Azlin Baharudin, Azlin Baharudin, Wan Salwina Wan Ismail, Wan Salwina Wan Ismail, Su Tein Sim, Su Tein Sim, Melisa Abdul Aziz, Melisa Abdul Aziz, Kit-Aun Tan, Kit-Aun Tan   +15 more
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Impulsivity, Social Support and Depression Are Associated With Latent Profiles of Internet Addiction Among Male College Freshmen

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: The rate of internet addiction is increasing in college students. The first year at college is a particularly vulnerable period for internet addiction.
Yue Zhang, Yue Zhang, Zhuang Liu, Yuhong Zhao, Yuhong Zhao   +4 more
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Anxiety predicts internet addiction, which predicts depression among male college students: A cross-lagged comparison by sex

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
ObjectivesInternet addiction has become an increasingly serious public health issue, putting young people at particular risk of psychological harm. This study aimed to analyze the interactions between college students’ depression, anxiety, and Internet ...
Xiaoqian Xie, Hui Cheng, Zi Chen
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A latent profile transition analysis and influencing factors of internet addiction for adolescents: A short-term longitudinal study

Heliyon, 2023
Internet addiction for adolescent, which is widely concerned by the whole society, has become a public health problem. Internet addiction not only had a negative impact on physical and mental development of adolescents, but also was harmful to their ...
Guangming Li
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