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Game changing biomarkers in chemical pathology- that reshaped diagnostics
Journal of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, 2023 Chemical pathology studies the biochemistry of physiological fluids, including urine, blood, and cerebrospinal fluid. A change in the body's chemistry is a sign of many illnesses1. Laboratory experts can diagnose diseases and suggest treatments by monitoring and analyzing bodily fluids to determine whether a patient's organs function correctly.
Sibtain Ahmed, Saher Shafiq
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundDigital gaming is the most common leisure activity among children and adolescents in Japan, especially in males. Playing online gaming has become more common among school-age children over the years.
Masaru Tateno +3 more
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Heliyon, 2020 Introduction: A challenge in defining Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is discriminating pathological gameplay from an excessive, yet benign, involvement in video games. Although previous research has explored this theoretical distinction in the context of
Clara E. Moge, Daniela M. Romano
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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 +5 more
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Policy on unreliable game addiction diagnoses puts the cart before the horse [PDF]
, 2019 Internationally, several policies have been designed to prevent pathological or “problematic” gaming issues in youth, commonly referred to simply as “game addiction.” Particularly following the release of the World Health Organization’s “gaming disorder”
Bean, Anthony +3 more
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Pathological Video-Gaming among Singaporean Youth
Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2010 Introduction: Increase in internet use and video-gaming contributes to public concern on pathological or obsessive play of video games among children and adolescents worldwide. Nevertheless, little is known about the prevalence of pathological symptoms in video-gaming among Singaporean youth and the psychometric properties of instruments measuring ...
Choo, H. +5 more
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Contextualizing Pathological Gaming: – A Proof-of-Concept Study [PDF]
DiGRA Digital Library, 2018 In 2013, “Internet Gaming Disorder” (IGD) was proposed as a formal disorder, by the American Psychiatric Association (APA). We present the results of a qualitative interview study wherein we apply a screening tool to “gaming professionals”. We compare our subjects’ perception of their own gaming habits, with how they are scored by a questionnaire and ...
Boonen, Capser +4 more
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Biochemical Correlates of Video Game Use: From Physiology to Pathology. A Narrative Review
Life, 2021 In the last few decades, video game playing progressively became a widespread activity for many people, in childhood as well in adulthood. An increasing amount of literature has focused on pathological and non-pathological correlates of video game ...
Barbara Carpita +7 more
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Lack of Consensus Among Scholars on the Issue of Video Game “Addiction” [PDF]
, 2020 Whether pathological video game overuse constitutes a distinct mental disorder remains an issue of controversy among scholars. Both empirical data and scholarly opinions differ regarding the status of pathological gaming and whether “addiction” is the ...
Colwell J. +3 more
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Gaming addiction, definition, and measurement: a large-scale empirical study [PDF]
, 2013 Aims: Although the general public appears to have embraced the term 'video game addiction', the scientific debate as to whether 'gaming addiction' can actually be considered an addiction similar to substance addictions of DSM-IV is still unsettled. To
Griffiths, MD +3 more
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