Biopsychosoc Med. 2019 Feb 14;13:3. doi: 10.1186/s13030-019-0144-5. Sugaya N1, Shirasaka T2, Takahashi K3, Kanda H4. Abstract Previous large-scale studies suggest that internet gaming disorder (IGD) among children and adolescents has become an important public concern. Minors are known to be particularly susceptible to problematic internet gaming use owing to age-related underdevelopment of cognitive control. It […]
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Front Psychol. 2019 Feb 5;10:149. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00149. Lin CY1, Imani V2, Broström A3, Årestedt K4,5, Pakpour AH6,3, Griffiths MD7. Abstract The 7-item Gaming Addiction Scale (GAS) is a brief instrument based on DSM criteria to assess gaming addiction. Although the psychometric properties of the GAS have been tested using classical test theory, its psychometric properties […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2019 Feb 25. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2018.0456. Wartberg L1, Zieglmeier M2, Kammerl R2. Abstract In 2013, Internet gaming disorder (IGD) was incorporated in the DSM-5. In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the inclusion of the new diagnosis “Gaming disorder” in the ICD-11. Both IGD and Gaming disorder refer to a problematic […]
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J Youth Adolesc. 2019 Feb 18. doi: 10.1007/s10964-019-00995-3. Maas MK1, Bray BC2, Noll JG3. Abstract Adolescents’ online sexual experiences (e.g., pornography use, sexual chatting, sexualized social media use, and nude image exchange) provide a new context for sexual socialization. Traditionally, online sexual experiences are often aggregated averages, which neglect their complexity and fail to identify […]
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Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2019 Feb 11:20764019827985. doi: 10.1177/0020764019827985. Vadher SB1, Panchal BN1, Vala AU1, Ratnani IJ1, Vasava KJ1, Desai RS1, Shah AH1. Abstract BACKGROUND:: Problematic Internet use (PIU) is the inability of individuals to control their Internet use, resulting in marked distress and/or functional impairment in daily life. AIM/OBJECTIVE:: We assessed the frequency of […]
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Link to abstract – J Adolesc. 2019 Feb 9;72:10-13. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2019.01.006. Brown JA1, Wisco JJ2. Abstract INTRODUCTION: The focus of this brief literature review is to explore whether there is a relationship between the unique anatomical and physiological paradigms of the adolescent brain and an increased sensitivity to sexually explicit material. METHODS: The EBSCO Research […]
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Front Psychol. 2019 Jan 11;9:2727. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02727. Tian Y1,2, Yu C1,2, Lin S1,2, Lu J1,2, Liu Y3, Zhang W4. Abstract Although there is abundant evidence that an association between sensation seeking and adolescent Internet gaming addiction (IGA) exists, research has provided little insight into why adolescents with high sensation seeking are more likely to be […]
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Journal of Religion and Health pp 1–14 | Cite as Jung Yeon Shim Abstract The goal of this study was to compare aspects of Christian spirituality such as God’s image and sense of spiritual well-being among three groups: the high-risk, potential-risk and normal control groups for smartphone addiction. Participants were: 11 adolescents in the high-risk group for […]
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Source: Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities . 2018, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p2571-2582. 12p. Author(s): Soon Aun Tan; Yaacob, Siti Nor; Jo-Pei Tan Abstract This study examines the relationships between the use of sexually explicit material, sexual intention, and sexual behaviour in a sample of 189 sexually experienced adolescents (aged 16-17) in Malaysia. […]
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Computers in Human Behavior Volume 95, June 2019, Pages 37-47 Paul J.Wrighta AleksandarŠtulhoferb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.01.024 Highlights Longitudinal panel data gathered from Croatian adolescents over 23-month period. Sexually explicit media (SEM) use and realism perceptions assessed. SEM use increased while perceptions of SEM realism decreased, albeit non-linearly. Changes in SEM use were uncorrelated with changes in SEM […]
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