Curr Neuropharmacol. 2018 Aug 13. doi: 10.2174/1570159X16666180813153806. Throuvala MA1, Griffiths MD1, Rennoldson M2, Kuss DJ2. Abstract Adolescents’ media use represents a normative need for information, communication, recreation and functionality, yet problematic Internet use has increased. Given the arguably alarming prevalence rates worldwide and the increasingly problematic use of gaming and social media, the need for […]
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J Clin Med. 2018 Aug 19;7(8). pii: E222. doi: 10.3390/jcm7080222. Nam CR1, Lee DH2, Lee JY3, Choi AR4, Chung SJ5, Kim DJ6, Bhang SY7, Kwon JG8, Kweon YS9, Choi JS10,11. Abstract The behavioral inhibition/activation systems (BIS/BAS) have been considered to be predictors of Internet addiction, mediated by clinical variables such as anxiety and depression. However, […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2018 Aug 7;9:351. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00351. eCollection 2018. Kim YJ1, Roh D2, Lee SK2, Canan F3, Potenza MN4,5,6,7,8,9. Abstract Aims: This study aimed to investigate in a gender-sensitive manner factors related to at-risk/problematic Internet use (ARPIU) in a sample of young Korean adolescents. Given prior findings, we hypothesized we would observe specific temperamental, social […]
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Kaohsiung J Med Sci. 2018 Aug;34(8):467-474. doi: 10.1016/j.kjms.2018.01.016. Chou WJ1, Chang YP2, Yen CF3. Abstract This study examined the associations of boredom proneness with Internet addiction and activities as well as the moderators for such associations in adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In total, 300 adolescents with ADHD participated in this study. Their Internet addiction, […]
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J Gambl Stud. 2018 Jul 21. doi: 10.1007/s10899-018-9793-8. Aricak OT1,2. Abstract Problematic online betting among adolescents has attracted considerable public attention internationally for the last two decades. Although the online betting prevalence rate in Turkey is unclear, some reports indicate that it could be more pervasive than is currently estimated. The aim of this study […]
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Front Psychol. 2018 Jul 6;9:1143. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01143. Su P1, Yu C2, Zhang W1, Liu S1, Xu Y1, Zhen S1. Abstract There has been growing concern over Internet gaming addiction (IGA) around the world. However, the risk factors and mediating mechanisms of IGA in Chinese youth remain largely unknown. A total of 323 Chinese adolescents (52.94% […]
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Psychiatry Res. 2018 Mar 28;267:327-332. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.03.067. Sami H1, Danielle L2, Lihi D2, Elena S3. Abstract Maladaptive use of internet and sleep problems is a significant health concern among adolescents. We aimed to understand better how sleep problems are related to suicidal ideation taking into account the presence of depression and internet addiction. 631 adolescents […]
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Eka Sylviana • Sri Rahayu Sanusi • Tukiman Tukiman Conference paper Mid-International Conference on Public Health 2018 • April 2018 Abstract Background: One of the issues of the adolescent at risk is sexual behavior as a result of exposure to pornography. Based on the results of Sexual Behavior Survey in 2011, 39% of the study […]
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Fumero, Ascensión, Rosario J. Marrero, Dolores Voltes, and Wenceslao Peñate. Computers in Human Behavior 86 (2018): 387-400. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563218302310 Highlights • Internet addiction (IA) was associated with psychosocial factors in adolescents. • The risk factors had a greater effect on IA than protective factors. • Personal factors showed a greater association with IA than social factors. […]
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Sci Rep. 2018 Jul 4;8(1):10084. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-28478-8. Jeong H1, Yim HW2, Lee SY3, Lee HK3, Potenza MN4, Kwon JH5, Koo HJ6, Kweon YS3, Bhang SY7, Choi JS8. Abstract This study aimed to estimate overreporting (the false positive) and underreporting (false negative) rates in self-reported IGD assessment compared with clinical diagnosed IGD. The study population consisted […]
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