Problematic Internet use and physical health [PDF]
Background and aims: A considerable body of literature has emerged over the past two decades assessing the relationship between problematic or addictive use of the Internet and various indices of psychological well-being.
Gruber, Elon M., Kelley, Kevin J.
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eHealth Intervention for Problematic Internet Use (PIU) [PDF]
© 2016, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Excessive use of the Internet is considered a problematic behaviour by clinicians and researchers. Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) has been advocated for a long time as a treatment approach and has been
Lam, LT, Lam, MK
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Internet addiction and problematic Internet use: A systematic review of clinical research [PDF]
AIM: To provide a comprehensive overview of clinical studies on the clinical picture of Internet-use related addictions from a holistic perspective. A literature search was conducted using the database Web of Science.
Kuss, DJ, Lopez-Fernandez, O
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Personality, depression and problematic internet use [PDF]
Problematic internet use (PIU) is considered as a relatively new area of risk taking behaviour, which deals with uncontrolled use of the Internet with negative outcomes (impact) on individuals (Caplan, 2010).
Viktória Kopuničová +1 more
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Prevalence of problematic internet use in Slovenia [PDF]
Internet use is an integral part of our everyday activities; however, Internet use may become problematic and harmful in a minority of cases. The majority of reported prevalence rates of problematic Internet use refer to adolescent samples, whereas ...
Macur Mirna +4 more
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Problematic Internet Use in Adolescents: An Overview for Primary Care [PDF]
Atwal, Jasmine +2 more
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Generalized problematic internet use: An impulsive-compulsive spectrum disorder? [PDF]
IntroductionGeneralized problematic internet use/GPIU has recently been associated with the impulsive-compulsive spectrum/ICS, but its mapping onto these behaviour dimensions is relatively unexplored.ObjectivesTo compare patterns of internet use and scores of BIG-5 personality traits, perfectionism and psychological distress between groups with low ...
Araújo, A. +4 more
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Problematic Internet Use Among US Youth [PDF]
To investigate study quality and reported prevalence among the emergent area of problematic Internet use (PIU) research conducted in populations of US adolescents and college students.We searched PubMed, PsycINFO, and Web of Knowledge from inception to July 2010.Using a keyword search, we evaluated English-language PIU studies with populations of US ...
Megan A, Moreno +4 more
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Internet Use and Problematic Use in Seniors: A Comparative Study in Switzerland and Poland
Background: Seniors have been only little considered in studies examining problematic internet use and associated health issues, although they may present risk factors that make them particularly vulnerable for the development of problematic internet use.
Lucien Rochat +11 more
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The mediating effect of self-esteem, depression and anxiety between satisfaction with body appearance and problematic Internet use [PDF]
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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