Transl Psychiatry. 2013 March; 3(3): e238. Published online 2013 March 5. doi: 10.1038/tp.2013.7 PMCID: PMC3625918 L D Selemon1,* Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Adolescent brain maturation is characterized by the emergence of executive function mediated by the prefrontal cortex, e.g., goal planning, inhibition of impulsive behavior […]
PLoS One. 2013 Apr 15;8(4):e61782. Print 2013. Wu X, Chen X, Han J, Meng H, Luo J, Nydegger L, Wu H. Source Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Maternal and Child Health, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China. Abstract PURPOSES: This study examined the prevalence of addictive Internet use and analyzed […]
PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e59902. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059902. Epub 2013 Mar 26. Abstract Purpose Excessive use of the Internet has been linked to a variety of negative psychosocial consequences. This study used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate whether functional connectivity is altered in adolescents with Internet gaming addiction (IGA). Methods Seventeen adolescents with IGA and […]
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2013 Jan 28. doi: 10.1038/npp.2013.32. [Epub ahead of print] Matthews M, Bondi C, Torres G, Moghaddam B. Source Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. Abstract Adolescence coincides with symptomatic onset of several psychiatric illnesses including schizophrenia and addiction. Excess limbic dopamine activity has been implicated in these vulnerabilities. We combined molecular […]
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PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e57831. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057831. Hong SB, Zalesky A, Cocchi L, Fornito A, Choi EJ, Kim HH, Suh JE, Kim CD, Kim JW, Yi SH. Source Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Center, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne and Melbourne Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia ; Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia ; Division of […]
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Cereb. Cortex (2010) 20 (1): 61-69. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhp078 First published online: April 30, 2009 Linda Van Leijenhorst1,2, Kiki Zanolie1,3, Catharina S. Van Meel1,2,4, P. Michiel Westenberg1,2, Serge A.R.B. Rombouts1,2,5 andEveline A. Crone1,2 + Author Affiliations 1Department of Psychology, Leiden University, 2300 RB Leiden, the Netherlands 2Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition, 2300 RC Leiden, […]
J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2010 January; 38(1): 77–89. Published online 2009 September 2. doi: 10.1007/s10802-009-9347-8 Regina J. J. M. van den Eijnden,1,2 Renske Spijkerman,3 Ad A. Vermulst,3 Tony J. van Rooij,2 and Rutger C. M. E. Engels3 Abstract Although parents experience growing concerns about their children’s excessive internet use, little is known about the role […]
Cyberpsychol Behav. 2009 Oct;12(5):545-50. doi: 10.1089/cpb.2008.0346. Tsitsika A, Critselis E, Kormas G, Konstantoulaki E, Constantopoulos A, Kafetzis D. Source Adolescent Health Unit (A.H.U.), Second Department of Pediatrics, P. & A. Kyriakou Children’s Hospital, National & KapodistrianUniversity of Athens, School of Medicine, Greece. [email protected] Abstract The study objectives were to evaluate the prevalence, predictors, and implications […]
Adolescents and Internet Sex Addiction (PDF) Title: Adolescents and Internet Sex Addiction Author: Dini Farhana Baharudin; Mohd. Zaliridzal Zakaria URI: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/5257 Date: 2012-01-19 Very little thought or research has been directed to the topic of adolescents and sex addiction. Adolescents who use the Internet regularly present a new set of challenges for therapists. This […]
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