Behav Brain Funct. 2013; 9: 11. Published online 2013 March 12. doi: 10.1186/1744-9081-9-11 PMCID: PMC3608995 Soon-Beom Hong,1,2,3 Jae-Won Kim,3 Eun-Jung Choi,4 Ho-Hyun Kim,5 Jeong-Eun Suh,6 Chang-Dai Kim,7 Paul Klauser,1 Sarah Whittle,1 Murat Yűcel,1 Christos Pantelis,1 and Soon-Hyung Yi4 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Background The […]
J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Jun;26(3 Suppl):S18-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.03.011. Ma CM, Shek DT. Source Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine longitudinal changes in pornography consumption and related psychosocial correlates (ie, positive youth development […]
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J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Jun;26(3 Suppl):S10-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.03.010. Yu L, Shek DT. Source Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of Internet addiction in Hong Kong adolescents using a longitudinal design. DESIGN: Three […]
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Neurotoxicol Teratol. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2009 September 1. Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2008; 30(5): 412–418. Published online 2008 April 22. doi: 10.1016/j.ntt.2008.04.002 Q. David Walker, Ph.D. and Cynthia M. Kuhn, Ph.D. Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available […]
By Carl Sherman BRIEFING PAPER Ann Whitman (212) 223-4040 [email protected] Among adolescents, unintentional injury (primarily motor vehicle accidents) is the leading cause of death, homicide is next1, and excessive drinking, unprotected sex, and assorted misadventures leave a trail of turmoil in their wake. Why are otherwise smart, savvy young people notoriously prone to unwise actions […]
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January 18, 2012 LINK PITTSBURGH—Teenagers are more susceptible to developing disorders like addiction and depression, according to a paper published by Pitt researchers today, Jan. 16, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. The study was led by Bita Moghaddam, coauthor of the paper and a professor of neuroscience in Pitt’s Kenneth P. […]
References for this presentation can be found ON THIS PAGE This presentation explores a few ramifications of the adolescent brain growing up using high-speed Internet porn. Let’s start with the most dramatic phenomenonshowing up in some of today’s young porn users – PORN-INDUCED ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION 1.A few years ago guys on many diverse forums began […]
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PLoS One. 2013 May 3;8(5):e63089. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063089. Zhang HX, Jiang WQ, Lin ZG, Du YS, Vance A. Source Department of Psychological Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. Abstract Background Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is now recognized internationally and is known to be linked with academic and social impairment. To date, we know little about […]
Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2013 Apr 24. Ahmadi K, Saghafi A. Source 1 Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences , Tehran, Iran . Abstract Abstract In the present study, factors that could play an important role in Internet addiction (IA) in 4,177 Iranian high school and secondary school adolescents (age range: 14-19 […]
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J Adolesc. 2013 Apr 19. pii: S0140-1971(13)00045-6. doi: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2013.03.008. Stavropoulos V, Alexandraki K, Motti-Stefanidi F Source University of Athens, Greece. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract This study aims: a) to estimate the prevalence of internet addiction among adolescents of urban and rural areas in Greece, b) to examine whether the Internet Addiction Test cut-off point is […]