Abstract Parents and policymakers have expressed concern over the developing trend of adolescent sexting and its associated risks. A growing body of research has sought to examine both predictors and outcomes of adolescent sexting in order to more fully understand the phenomenon, yet much is still unknown regarding the factors that impact adolescents’ engagement in […]
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Sci Rep. 2020; 10: 9951. Published online 2020 Jun 19. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-66535-3 PMCID: PMC7305223 PMID: 32561779 Hyunchan Hwang, Jisun Hong, Sun Mi Kim, and Doug Hyun Han Abstract Disrupted reward circuits and diminished behavioural control have been suggested as the pathophysiologies of Internet gaming disorder (IGD). Family functioning is thought to play an important role in […]
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Source: International Medical Journal . Jun2020, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p259-262. 4p. Author(s): Misron, Siti Nor Fadhlina; Husain, Maruzairi Abstract Background: Adolescence is a transitional period whereby a person attempts to try something new and risky including premarital sexual behaviour. Their attitudes are influenced by multiple factors that change over time. Objective: This study highlights […]
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Hussein A, Ismail A, Malero A, Dadi H, Charles J, Sando M, Fawzi W, Vuai S Preprint from Research Square, 08 Jun 2020 DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-31696/v1 PPR: PPR173605 Abstract Background: Adolescents’ sexuality is topical in public health discussions owing to its ability to increase the risk of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted diseases. Research shows that […]
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Arch Psychiatr Nurs . 2020 Jun;34(3):122-128. doi: 10.1016/j.apnu.2020.02.008. Epub 2020 Feb 10. Preeti Mathew 1 , Raman Krishnan Dr 2 PMID: 32513461 DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2020.02.008 Abstract Background: Internet use is one of the essential tools of our present-day society whose impact is seen on adolescents such as increased use of the internet because they have free easy […]
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Psychol Health Med . 2020 Jun 1;1-11. doi: 10.1080/13548506.2020.1770814. Ruilin Cao 1 , Tingting Gao 1 , Hui Ren 1 , Yueyang Hu 1 , Zeying Qin 1 , Leilei Liang 1 , Songli Mei 1 Abstract Various studies have found that bullying victimization is an important factor affecting depression. However, few studies have explored the underlying mechanism of this effect. […]
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JAMA Netw Open . 2020 Jun 1;3(6):e206863. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6863. Jie Tang 1 2 , Ying Ma 3 , Stephen P Lewis 4 , Ruoling Chen 2 , Angela Clifford 2 , Brooke A Ammerman 5 , Marufu Martin Gazimbi 6 , Adrian Byrne 7 , Yu Wu 8 , Xinchuan Lu 9 , Hongjuan Chang 10 , Chun Kang 10 , Henning Tiemeier 11 12 […]
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Front Public Health . 2020 May 15;8:142. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00142. eCollection 2020. Lawrence T Lam 1 2 Abstract Objective: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between parental mental health, particularly depression, and Internet addiction (IA) among adolescents taking into consideration adolescent mental health and parental IA as possible mediating factors. Of particular interest was […]
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Porn use was the most addictive internet application: “The prevalence of PIU was the highest in the adolescents who used the internet for pornography the most (19.6%), followed by gaming (9.3%) and internet community (8.4%)” “However, the odds ratio for PIU among those who used the internet mostly for pornography was the highest, which implicates […]
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Study on 10th grade males reports numerous negative outcomes related to violent porn use: ————————————– Huntington, Charlie, Deborah N. Pearlman, and Lindsay Orchowski. Journal of Interpersonal Violence (2020): 0886260520915550. https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260520915550 Abstract The Confluence Model of Sexual Aggression is a well-established framework for understanding factors that contribute to men’s perpetration of sexual aggression against women, highlighting […]
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