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Co-occurrence of problematic facebook and video game use: prevalence and association with mental health disorders among adolescents

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Introduction The rapid proliferation of technology and its impact on adolescents’ lives have raised concerns about addictive behaviors and its potential consequences, including behavioral and mental health problems. This study investigates the prevalence
Sihem Ben Fredj   +7 more
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Adolescents’ Assessment of Several Step Tracker Mobile Applications Based on Their Previous Level of Physical Activity

open access: yesChildren
Background: Adolescents’ use of step tracker mobile applications (apps) could be influenced by their assessment of the mobile app used. Objectives: To analyze differences in the dropout rate, app assessment, and problematic mobile phone use based on ...
Nerea Gómez-Cuesta   +4 more
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PAC1 receptor (ADCYAP1R1) genotype and problematic alcohol use in a sample of young women

open access: yes, 2017
Wojciech Łukasz Dragan,1 Piotr M Czerski,2 Małgorzata Dragan3 1The Interdisciplinary Center for Behavior Genetic Research, Faculty of Psychology, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, 2Laboratory of Psychiatric Genetics, Poznan University of Medical Sciences ...
Czerski PM, Dragan WŁ, Dragan M
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The Role of Emotion Dysregulation In Problematic Alcohol Use and Coping with Problems

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ntroduction: Emotional factors are often specified as playing an important role in the context of problematic alcohol use and alcohol addiction. Aims: This study focused on examining the relationship between difficulties in emotion regulation, perceived ...
Gostečnik, Christian   +21 more
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Behind the screens: what underlies the experience of social media as a stressor among adolescents

open access: yesInternational Journal of Adolescence and Youth
This study explores which aspects of social media use are associated with experiencing it as a stressor among Norwegian adolescents. Data include 3568 participants (aged 16−18), with a longitudinal subsample (n = 432).
Amanda Iselin Olesen Andersen   +5 more
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Improving quality of life: substance use and aging. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This seventh Substance Use in Canada report explores alcohol and drug use in older adulthood (age 65 and older). Specifically, it: • Considers the impact of the aging population and increasing problematic substance use among older adults on health ...
Merali, Zul   +2 more
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Smartphone addiction, fluid intelligence and working memory in Mexican students

open access: yesApertura
The purpose of this article was to determine the association of the level of smartphone addiction with working memory in university students and fluid intelligence in high school graduates.
Ismael Esquivel Gámez   +2 more
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Validation of the Persian Version of the Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire (PIUQ).

open access: yesIranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014
Objective: The most commonly used instrument for the research and treatment of excessive internet use is Young’s Internet Addiction Test (IAT). While the IAT has been translated to several languages (including Persian) and has demonstrated good ...
Hadi Ranjbar   +4 more
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How Physical Exercise Reduces Problematic Mobile Phone Use in Adolescents: The Roles of Expression Suppression, Depression, Anxiety, and Resilience [PDF]

open access: yes
Fa Ji,1,2 Qilong Sun,3 Wei Han,3 Yansong Li,1 Xue Xia4,5 1School of Physical Education, Qingdao University, Qingdao, People’s Republic of China; 2Development Center for Water Sports, Qingdao University, Qingdao, People’s Republic of China; 3Liaocheng ...
Xia X, Li Y, Sun Q, Ji F, Han W
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Development and Validation of the TikTok Use Scale (TTUS): A Platform-Specific Measure of Adaptive and Maladaptive Engagement

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology
Background. The rapid growth of TikTok has emphasized the need for assessment tools specifically designed to capture the psychological and behavioral characteristics of platform use.
Francesca Favieri   +4 more
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