Susceptibility to addictive behaviour in online and traditional poker playing environments [PDF]
Background and aims: With the growing number of virtual sites and easy access to them, as well as increasing popularity of the game, online poker could foster addiction.
Kocsis, Dániel, Szabó, Attila
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Avoiding online game addiction among youngsters
Teenagers give a change that is influenced from various activities conducted outside the family environment that is playing. The development of information technology has progressed very rapidly, as one form of technological development that is the internet.
Syam Ja’faros Asshadiq +2 more
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Multiple-interaction kinetic modelling of a virtual-item gambling economy [PDF]
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of online gambling sites, which made gambling more accessible with a consequent rise in related problems, such as addiction.
Toscani, Giuseppe +2 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, Z +2 more
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Changes in brain activity in response to problem solving during the abstinence from online game play [PDF]
Background and aims: Several studies have suggested that addictive disorders including substance abuse and pathologic gambling might be associated with dysfunction on working memory and prefrontal activity.
Han, Doug Hyun +4 more
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Medical Careers: an online game to study online gaming and process addictions
This article was migrated. The article was not marked as recommended. As part of an e-learning project for medical students, designed to highlight some problems and approaches around addictions, we created some virtual patients to accompany an online primer.
David Topps +3 more
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Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: a review of empirical research [PDF]
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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Examining the Factors Contributing to Adolescents’ Online Game Addiction
En este estudio, el objetivo fue examinar el nivel de adicción a los juegos en línea entre los estudiantes de secundaria en términos de necesidades psicológicas básicas y búsqueda de sensaciones. El grupo de estudio consistió en 214 estudiantes de secundaria, 150 de los cuales eran hombres y 64 mujeres.
Seyhan Bekir +2 more
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The attitudes, feelings and experiences of online gamers: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
The playing of massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) is now a highly popular leisure activity. The present study set out to explore the attitudes, experiences, and feelings of online gamers.
Mark D. Griffiths, Wan C, Zaheer Hussain
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ONLINE GAME ADDICTION BEHAVIOR: GENDER AND DURATION OF PLAYING ONLINE GAMES IN ADOLESCENTS
Adolescents advantage online games as an escape from the problems they have in the real life. The various types of online games make adolescents feel challenged so that thet spend a long time playing online games. This online game phenomenon that occurs in adolescents causes online game addiction behaviour.
Novita Sari +2 more
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