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Internet addiction in adolescents: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
, 2013 As new media are becoming daily fare, Internet addiction appears as a potential problem in adolescents. From the reported negative consequences, it appears that Internet addiction can have a variety of detrimental outcomes for young people that may ...
Kuss, Daria J +12 more
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Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2023 Objective: This study aimed to assess the frequency of internet gaming addiction among undergraduate medical students of Karachi, its effect on their academic performance, and their overall health status.
Zaeema Ahmer +5 more
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
, 2013 The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Kuss, DJ, Griffiths, MD, Binder, JF
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The 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
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Frontiers 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
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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 +4 more
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Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions, 2021 This study aims to investigate the prevalence of risk for substance-related and behavioral addictions among university students in Turkey. In total, 612 students were included in this study, and they completed an online questionnaire consisting of the ...
Esma Akpınar Aslan +5 more
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Online gaming addiction: the role of sensation seeking, self-control, neuroticism, aggression, state anxiety and trait anxiety [PDF]
, 2010 Research into online gaming has steadily increased over the last decade, although relatively little research has examined the relationship between online gaming addiction and personality factors.
Mehroof, M +3 more
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Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2023 Background Addiction is a medical condition characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli, despite adverse consequences and is considered a disorder of the brain’s reward system.
Abdel Nasser Mahmoud Omar +4 more
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Internet Gaming Disorder and the DSM-5: Conceptualization, Debates, and Controversies [PDF]
, 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
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