J Adolesc Health. 2016 Jun 3. pii: S1054-139X(16)30037-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2016.04.009. [ Kaess M1, Parzer P2, Brunner R2, Koenig J3, Durkee T4, Carli V4, Wasserman C5, Hoven CW6, Sarchiapone M7, Bobes J8, Cosman D9, Värnik A10, Resch F2, Wasserman D4. Abstract PURPOSE: Increased Internet accessibility has been accompanied by an increased awareness of pathological Internet use […]
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J Pediatr Health Care. 2016 May-Jun;30(3):216-23. doi: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2015.06.010. Laurent JS, Sibold J. Abstract INTRODUCTION: The two main objectives were to identify addictive-like eating in youth and determine the relationship between addictive-like eating, hedonic hunger, and psychological variables. METHOD: A cross-sectional design was used. Each subject’s objective heights and weights were measured. Subjects completed questionnaires about […]
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Can J Psychiatry. 2016 Apr;61(4):243-251. Epub 2016 Mar 2. Lee SY1, Park EC2, Han KT2, Kim SJ2, Chun SY2, Park S3. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between the level of Internet addiction and suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in South Korean adolescents, focusing on the roles of family structure and household economic status. METHODS: […]
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Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2016 May 24:1-8. Mattebo M1,2, Tydén T3, Häggström-Nordin E4, Nilsson KW2, Larsson M1. Abstract OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to describe patterns of pornography consumption, investigate differences between consumers and non-consumers of pornography regarding sexual experiences, health and lifestyle and determine associations between pornography consumption and sexual […]
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Computers in Human Behavior Volume 29, Issue 6, November 2013, Pages 2690–2696 Wilfred W.F. Lau, , Allan H.K. Yuen Highlights Adolescents are bombarded with massive information received through different social media. The influence of gender, religion, and parenting style warrants further investigation. Males were found to engage in more risky behaviours than females. Christians were […]
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J Youth Adolesc. 2016 May 2. Salmela-Aro K1,2, Upadyaya K3,4, Hakkarainen K5, Lonka K6, Alho K5. Abstract Recent research shows an increased concern with well-being at school and potential problems associated with students’ use of socio-digital technologies, i.e., the mobile devices, computers, social media, and the Internet. Simultaneously with supporting creative social activities, socio-digital participation […]
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Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2015 May;24(5):565-74. doi: 10.1007/s00787-014-0611-2. Epub 2014 Sep 5. Müller KW1, Janikian M, Dreier M, Wölfling K, Beutel ME, Tzavara C, Richardson C, Tsitsika A. Abstract Excessive use of online computer games which leads to functional impairment and distress has recently been included as Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) in Section III of […]
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Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2014 Nov;16(11):508. doi: 10.1007/s11920-014-0508-2. Lam LT1. Abstract Internet gaming addiction was included in the latest version of the DSM-V as a possible disorder recently, while debate is still on-going as to whether the condition called “Internet Addiction” (IA) could be fully recognised as an established disorder. The major contention is how well […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Dec 1; 17(12): 749–754. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2014.0475 PMCID: PMC4267705 Orsolya Király, MA,1,,2 Mark D. Griffiths, PhD,3 Róbert Urbán, PhD,1 Judit Farkas, MA,1,,4 Gyöngyi Kökönyei, PhD,1 Zsuzsanna Elekes, DSc,5 Domokos Tamás, MA,6 and Zsolt Demetrovics, PhD1 Author information ► Copyright and License information ► This article has been cited by other articles […]
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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2015 Nov;18(11):661-8. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2015.0231. Lee J1,2, Lee S2, Chun JW3, Cho H3, Kim DJ3, Jung YC1,2. Abstract Increased reports of impulsivity and aggression in male adolescents with Internet gaming might reflect their dysfunction in emotion regulation, particularly in suppression of negative emotions, which should affect the various stages of Internet gaming […]
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