J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 28:1-8. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.92. Chiu YC1, Pan YC2, Lin YH3,4,5,6. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is an increasingly important topic and has been included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) research criteria. This study aims to validate the Chinese version of the Ten-Item Internet […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 28:1-10. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.65. van den Eijnden R1, Koning I1, Doornwaard S1, van Gurp F1, Ter Bogt T1. Abstract AIM: To extend the scholarly debate on (a) whether or not the compulsive use of games and social media should be regarded as behavioral addictions (Kardefelt-Winther et al., 2017) and (b) whether the […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 28:1-11. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.87. Lau JTF1,2, Walden DL1, Wu AMS3, Cheng KM1, Lau MCM1, Mo PKH1. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The aim of the study is to investigate (a) whether probable depression status assessed at baseline prospectively predicted new incidence of Internet addiction (IA) at the 12-month follow-up and (b) whether […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 28:1-11. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.88. Lin CY1, Ganji M2, Pontes HM3, Imani V4, Broström A5, Griffiths MD3, Pakpour AH5,6. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Given the growing epidemiological research interest concerning Internet addiction, brief instruments with a robust theoretical basis are warranted. The Internet Disorder Scale (IDS-15) is one such instrument that can […]
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Authors: Alexandraki, Kyriaki; Stavropoulos, Vasileios; Anderson, Emma; Latifi, Mohammad Q.; Gomez, Rapson Source: Current Psychiatry Reviews, Volume 14, Number 1, March 2018, pp. 47-58(12) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/2211556007666180606073617 Background: Pornography Use (PU) has been defined as the viewing of explicit materials in the form of pictures and videos, in which people are performing intercourse with clearly exposed and […]
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J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 11:1-11. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.69. Li JB1,2, Mo PKH2,3, Lau JTF2,3, Su XF2,3, Zhang X4, Wu AMS5, Mai JC6, Chen YX6. Abstract Background and aims The aim of this study is to estimate the longitudinal associations between online social networking addiction (OSNA) and depression, whether OSNA predicts development of depression, and reversely, […]
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BMC Psychiatry. 2018 Sep 4;18(1):280. doi: 10.1186/s12888-018-1865-x. Park MH1, Park S2, Jung KI1, Kim JI3, Cho SC4, Kim BN5. Abstract BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a period of marked sleep pattern changes and sleep problems, which may result from both endogenous and exogenous factors. Among the various factors affecting adolescent sleep, depression and problematic Internet use (PIU) […]
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Med J Islam Repub Iran. 2018 Feb 8;32:8. doi: 10.14196/mjiri.32.8. Naghashpour M1,2, Rouhandeh R1, Karbalaipour M3,4, Miryan M3,4. Abstract Background: Food addiction has been defined as consuming palatable foods leading to addictive-like behaviors. Little studies have assayed food addiction in children and adolescents. Thus, we aimed at identifying the prevalence of food addiction and the […]
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Appetite. 2018 Aug 27. pii: S0195-6663(17)31461-7. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2018.08.031. [Epub ahead of print] Moreno-Padilla M1, Verdejo Román J2, Fernández-Serrano MJ3, Reyes Del Paso GA4, Verdejo García A5. Abstract OBJECTIVE: We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to assess brain regions associated with food choices between appetizing (i.e., high sugar, high fat) and plain food in adolescents […]
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Epidemiol Health. 2018 Aug 8. doi: 10.4178/epih.e2018039. Kim E1, Yim HW1, Jeong H1, Jo SJ1, Lee HK1,2, Son HJ1, Han HH1. Abstract Objectives: Open and supportive communication between parents and children is known to reduce adolescents’ delinquent behavior. Recently, risk of Internet gaming addiction is increasing in adolescents. The purpose of this study was to […]
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