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Disordered social media use and risky drinking in young adults:Differential associations with addiction-linked traits [PDF]

, 2018
Background Excessive or compulsive use of social media has been likened to an addiction, similar to other behavioural addictions such as pathological gambling or Internet addiction.
Lyvers, Michael, Narayanan, Shreas S., Thorberg, Fred A.   +2 more
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Prevalence of Problematic Internet Use and Internet Usage Pattern among Adolescents

Indian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2020
Background: There has been a rapid rise in the use and ease of access to the Internet worldwide, including South-East Asian countries like India. Problematic Internet use (PIU) has become a global phenomenon that causes a serious problem to the affected ...
Preeti Mathew, K. Raman
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Problematic Internet and Facebook use and online gaming among university students: An exploratory study [PDF]

Psihologija, 2020
Advances in technology have introduced new challenges and issues for policymakers and researchers. There is some debate in the literature whether the Internet, Facebook, and online gaming addictions may be true addiction disorders or are all ...
Dias Paulo, Cadime Irene, García Del Castillo José Antonio, Marzo Juan Carlos, García Del Castillo-López Álvaro, López-Sánchez Carmen   +5 more
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Association of problematic internet use with depression, impulsivity, anger, aggression, and social anxiety: Results of a national study among Lebanese adolescents

Pediatric Investigation, 2021
Importance Several studies conducted worldwide (mostly in Western countries) highlighted the negative effects of problematic internet use, particularly among adolescents aged 12 to 17, including depression, impulsivity, aggression, and social fear and ...
Chadia Haddad, Diana Malaeb, Hala Sacre, Jad Bou Khalil, Wael Khansa, Roula Al Hajj, Nelly Kheir, Sylvia Saade, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit   +9 more
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A cross-sectional comparative study of problematic internet use and associated depression in private and Government school students in rural and urban areas of Telangana

Telangana Journal of Psychiatry, 2020
Background: The Internet has become an essential part of our day to day life, especially among adolescents. It can be used for education, entertainment, and communication & sharing of information.
Vivaswan Boorla, Sireesha Srinivasarao, Nikhil Ravindranath Tondehal, Sumedha   +3 more
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Problematic Internet Use and wellbeing during adolescence

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction PIU has not yet been recognized by diagnostic classification systems, but it has received increasing research and clinical attention. It is defined as a generalized and compulsive use of the Internet associated with a loss of control and ...
J. Ortuño-Sierra, A. Pérez-Albéniz, A. Ciarreta, A. Díez Gómez, E. Fonseca Pedrero   +4 more
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Which affects affect the use of new technologies? Italian adaptation of the Internet Motive Questionnaire for Adolescents (IMQ-A) and criterion validity with problematic use and body dissatisfaction [PDF]

, 2019
Given the negative role of problematic use of new technological devices (NTD) in behavioral and psychological domains, the aim of the study is the Italian adaptation and validation of the Internet Motive Questionnaire for Adolescents (IMQ-A) in order to ...
Caputo, A., Giacchetta, A., Langher, V., Medde, P., Nannini, V., Orsi, G., Piccinini, N., Sollazzo, F.   +7 more
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Adaptation of the Indonesian version of the online cognition scale to measure problematic internet use

Jurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan
The internet can make everyday life more accessible; however, it can also cause problematic behavior. It is essential to prevent the negative impact of problematic internet use on daily activities, whether in educational settings, work, social life, or ...
Dhia Ulfah Purwati, Hanifah Hanifah
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The Mediating Role of Bullying and Victimisation on the Relationship Between Problematic Internet Use and Substance Abuse Among Adolescents in the UK: The Parent–Child Relationship as a Moderator

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Over the last decade, research into the negative effects of problematic internet use has greatly increased. The current study adopted a mediation-moderation model in exploring the relationship between problematic internet use and substance abuse ...
Muthanna Samara, Adeem Ahmad Massarwi, Adeem Ahmad Massarwi, Aiman El-Asam, Sara Hammuda, Peter K. Smith, Hisham Morsi   +6 more
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS RELATED TO PROBLEMATIC INTERNET AND SMARTPHONE USE [PDF]

Nesne Psikoloji Dergisi, 2020
In today’s world, Internet and smartphones have become an essential part of our lives. Besides their advantages, there are also some drawbacks regarding their usage.
Başak Türküler AKA, Sezen KALECİK, Burak DOĞRUYOL   +2 more
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