Internet addiction: a systematic review of epidemiological research for the last decade [PDF]
In the last decade, Internet usage has grown tremendously on a global scale. The increasing popularity and frequency of Internet use has led to an increasing number of reports highlighting the potential negative consequences of overuse.
Kuss, Daria +10 more
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A Scoping Review of Cognitive Bias in Internet Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorders [PDF]
Internet addiction and Internet gaming disorders are increasingly prevalent. Whilst there has been much focus on the use of conventional psychological approaches in the treatment of individuals with these addictive disorders, there has also been ongoing research exploring the potential of cognitive bias modification amongst individuals with Internet ...
Chia, Doris X. Y., Zhang, Melvyn
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A psychometric comparison of the Internet Addiction Test, the Internet Related Problem Scale, and self-diagnosis [PDF]
One of the more prominent issues in the field of Internet addiction is the validity of the instrument used to assess users’ level of Internet involvement.
Widyanto, L +14 more
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Excessive internet use: Addiction disorder or not?
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Hinić, Darko +4 more
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Portuguese validation of the Internet addiction test: an empirical study [PDF]
Background and aims: Research into Internet addiction (IA) has increased greatly over the last decade. Despite its various definitions and general lack of consensus regarding its conceptualisation amongst researchers, instruments for measuring this ...
Griffiths, M +13 more
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Introduction New technologies have become widespread in the last decades, becoming an essential tool for today’s population. However, due to the increase in its use, multiple problems have surfaced at a psychopathological level.
E. Marimón Muñoz +2 more
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Introduction: Repeated use of social network is said to cause addiction. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is disorder found in childhood. Studies have shown that such children continue to have the symptoms of ADHD as adults.
Abhishek Bahadur Singh +4 more
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Internet Gaming Disorder and the DSM-5: Conceptualization, Debates, and Controversies [PDF]
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
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Data on the prevalence of addiction to the Internet among individuals with a history of drug abuse
The purpose of this data article is to present the prevalence of Internet addiction in people with a history of substance abuse disorder in Kerman during 2016–2017. For this purpose, 223 people with the history of substance abuse disorder in three cities
Katayoon Razjouyan +3 more
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The impact of Internet-based specific activities on the perceptions of Internet addiction, quality of life, and excessive usage: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Introduction: Recent research has examined the context in which preference for specific online activities arises, leading researchers to suggest that excessive Internet users are engaged in specific activities rather than ‘generalized’ Internet use.
Pontes, Halley M +13 more
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