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Pathological video game playing in Spanish and British adolescents: towards the exploration of Internet Gaming Disorder symptomatology [PDF]

, 2014
Research into problematic video gaming has increased greatly over the last decade and many screening instruments have been developed to identify such behaviour. This study re-examined the Problematic Videogame Playing [PVP] Scale.
Lopez-Fernandez, O, Thom Baguley, Olatz Lopez-Fernandez, Griffiths, MD, Mark D. Griffiths, Honrubia-Serrano, ML, Baguley, T, Mª Luisa Honrubia-Serrano   +7 more
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Prevalence of Internet gaming disorder and its association with psychiatric comorbidities among a sample of adults in three Arab countries

Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2023
Background As Internet gaming became publicly available over the past 25 years, Internet gaming disorder emerged as a new diagnostic entity and became established in psychiatric diagnostic systems as a form of addiction.
Tourki Abdulmhsen Almutairi, Khaled Sultan Almutairi, Khaled Mohamed Ragab, Anas Zakarya Nourelden, Ahmed Assar, Sajeda Matar, Hivan Haji Rashid, Mohamed Elsayed, Ahmed Hashem Fathallah, Manfred Spitzer, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona, Collaboration Team   +11 more
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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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Toward a consensus definition of pathological video-gaming: a systematic review of psychometric assessment tools [PDF]

, 2013
Pathological video-gaming, or its proposed DSM-V classification of "Internet Use Disorder", is of increasing interest to scholars and practitioners in allied health disciplines.
King, Daniel L., Delfabbro, Paul H., King, D.L., King, DL, Griffiths, MD, Delfabbro, P., Gradisar, M., King, D., Delfabbro, PH, Griffiths, M.D., Haagsma, MC, Gradisar, MS, Griffiths, Mark D., Haagsma, M., Haagsma, M.C., Gradisar, Michael, Delfabbro, P.H., Griffiths, M.   +17 more
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Prevalence of internet gaming addiction and its association with sleep quality in medical students

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2023
Background: In Asia, there are approximately 2.3 billion internet users. Addiction to internet gaming takes a multifaceted toll on an individual's physical and mental well-being, casting a long shadow over their daily endeavors and also their sleep cycle.
Makhan Shakya, Rajesh Singh, Amrita Chauhan, Daisy Rure, Akshat Shrivastava   +4 more
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The concept of “harm” in Internet gaming disorder [PDF]

Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2018
Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is a proposed condition that refers to persistent gaming leading to clinically significant impairment. However, there have been few attempts to study the different types and degrees of harm caused by IGD. This commentary describes some of the negative intrapersonal and interpersonal effects of an extreme time investment ...
King, D.L., Delfabbro, P.H.
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On the Prevalence of Addicted or Problematic Gaming in Finland

Addictive Behaviors Reports, 2019
We bring attention to a notable unreported “gaming addiction” or “problem gaming” prevalence data set that adds significantly to both the DSM-5′s call for further Internet Gaming Disorder research as well as many other scientific encouragements for more ...
Veli-Matti Karhulahti, Raine Koskimaa
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Relationship Between Loneliness and Depression Among Chinese Junior High School Students: The Serial Mediating Roles of Internet Gaming Disorder, Social Network Use, and Generalized Pathological Internet Use

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study aimed to explore the mediating effects of internet gaming disorder, social network use, and generalized pathological internet use (GPIU) on the association between loneliness and depression.
Peng Wang, Jun Wang, Yun Yan, Yingdong Si, Xiangping Zhan, Yu Tian   +5 more
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Relapse Prevention Therapy for Problem Gaming or Internet Gaming Disorder in Swedish Child and Youth Psychiatric Clinics: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols, 2023
BackgroundAlthough gaming is a common arena where children socialize, an increasing number of children are exhibiting signs of problem gaming or internet gaming disorder. An important factor to the development of problem gaming is
Sabina Kapetanovic, Sevtap Gurdal, Isak Einarsson, Marie Werner, Frida André, Anders Håkansson, Emma Claesdotter-Knutsson   +6 more
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The mediating effect of gaming motivation between psychiatric symptoms and problematic online gaming: an online survey [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The rapid expansion of online video gaming as a leisure time activity has led to the appearance of problematic online gaming (POG). According to the literature, POG is associated with different psychiatric symptoms (eg, depression, anxiety ...
Demetrovics, Zsolt, Nagygyörgy, K, Griffiths, MD, Kökönyei, Gyöngyi, Király, O, Ágoston, C, Nagygyörgy, Katalin, Király, Orsolya, Urbán, R, Griffiths, Mark D., Kökönyei, G, Urbán, Róbert, Griffiths, Mark D, Demetrovics, Z, Ágoston, Csilla   +14 more
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