Introduction to the Special issue on problematic behaviors related to Internet and digital technology use: Facts, conjectures, and oranges [PDF]
Psihologija, 2020 The Internet and its negative consequences to mental health is one of the fastest growing research fields over the past decade. This editorial gives an overview of available knowledge on problematic behaviors related to Internet use.
Stevanović Dejan
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Is Cyberchondria a New Transdiagnostic Digital Compulsive Syndrome? A Systematic Review of the Evidence [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).Background.
Caricasole, Valentina +6 more
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Brain and Behavior, 2021 Purpose The purpose of this study was to provide basic information about the analysis of the correlation between online friendship network and internet game disorder among university students. Methods Study subjects were 77 university students.
Sung‐Min Son +2 more
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Clinical psychology of Internet addiction: a review of its conceptualization, prevalence, neuronal processes, and implications for treatment [PDF]
, 2015 Research into Internet addiction (IA) has grown rapidly over the last decade. The topic has generated a great deal of debate, particularly in relation to how IA can be defined conceptually as well as the many methodological limitations.
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ, Pontes, HM
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Internet Gaming Disorder - Ayurvedic Perspective
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 2023 Internet gaming is the most entertaining activity of current generation, especially of the young adolescents. Gaming provides, a sense of accomplishment through a virtual reality platform and finally, intense degree of fun. Anyhow Spending too much time and avoiding all necessary activities for gaming leads to Internet gaming addiction.
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Depression, Internet Gaming Disorder, and the moderating effect of the gamer-avatar relationship: an exploratory longitudinal study [PDF]
, 2017 Research into Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) literature largely uses cross-sectional designs and seldom examines gaming context-related factors. Therefore, the present study combined a cross-sectional and longitudinal design to examine depression and the
Adams, BLM +4 more
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The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]
, 2013 Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this study examines this relationship.
Demetrovics, Z +7 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.
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Internet Gaming Disorder: An Emerging Addiction among Pakistani University Students
NUST Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2021 Internet gaming is increasing day by day with technology development. Today occurrence of IGD and its relationship with certain demographic variable will be viewed.
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]
, 2012 Background and aims: Research suggests that excessive online gaming may lead to symptoms commonly experienced by substance addicts. Since games are particularly appealing to children and adolescents, these individuals may be more at risk than other ...
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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