The last of the depression has left me. 2 months ago, during my last post, I was very angry and frustrated because I wasn’t normal yet. Spoiler alert: I’ll NEVER be normal. I am a porn addict. But I’m clean. And I now function normally. Shit, man, the past week has seen me fail […]
Arch Sex Behav 51, 1337–1350 (2022). Wu, T., Zheng, Y. Abstract Chinese people’s pornography use is increasing and condomless sex is prevalent in pornography. However, both the relationship between pornography and condom use among Chinese adults and the mechanisms underlying this relationship are underexplored. This study examined how perceptions of pornography were associated with attitudes […]
Yanli Jia, Xu Shao, Chanchan Shen, Wei Wang DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-104593/v1 Download PDF Abstract Background Hypersexuality is associated with many psychiatric disorders and creates enormous burden for the affected individual, family and society. However, there is no structure-validated questionnaire available to measure hypersexuality in a comprehensive way, especially in aspects of emotion and stress. Methods We […]
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Jan 29;17(3). pii: E844. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030844. Guo N1, Luk TT1, Ho SY2, Lee JJ1, Shen C3, Oliffe J4, Chan SS1, Lam TH2, Wang MP1. Abstract Problematic smartphone use (PSU) has been associated with anxiety and depression, but few explored its mental well-being correlates that could co-occur with or […]
Front Psychiatry. 2019 Nov 13;10:816. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00816. Chi X1,2,3,4, Liu X1,4, Guo T1,4, Wu M5, Chen X2,3. Abstract Research has revealed that Internet addiction is a risk factor for adolescents’ development of depressive symptoms, although the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. The present study examines the mediating role of positive youth development and the moderating […]
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Nov 8;16(22). pii: E4367. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224367. Hui BPH1, Wu AMS2, Siu NYF3, Chung ML1, Pun N1. Abstract Given the increasing popularity of online game playing, the negative impacts of game addiction on both adolescents and adults attracted our attention. Previous studies based on the self-determination theory have examined […]
Front Psychol. 2019 Sep 3;10:1959. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01959. Yang G1, Cao J2, Li Y2, Cheng P3, Liu B2, Hao Z2, Yao H2, Shi D4, Peng L2, Guo L2, Ren Z2. Abstract Background: It is well established that increased internet use is related to an increased risk of musculoskeletal pain among adolescents. The relationship between internet addiction […]
Addict Behav. 2019 Aug 1;99:106070. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.106070. Zhang MX1, Wang X1, Yu SM1, Wu AMS2. Abstract AIMS: Given the high prevalence of Internet gaming disorder (IGD) among university students and the beneficial effects of positive psychological factors on mental illness, the present longitudinal research aimed to investigate whether purpose in life and social support yields […]
Siu-ming, To, King-shui Wong Phyllis, Hau-lin Tam Cherry, Kan Kwok Diana, and Cheryl Danielle Lau. Children and Youth Services Review (2019): 104400. Highlights The study examined sexual compulsivity and the cognitive outcomes of sexual behavior. Five aspects of the sexual self-concept were hypothesized to have mediating effects. The sample included 144 young Chinese males with […]
BMC Psychiatry. 2019 Jun 17;19(1):183. doi: 10.1186/s12888-019-2173-9. Shi M1,2, Du TJ3. Abstract BACKGROUND: Internet addiction (IA) has emerged as a public health concern, particularly among adolescents and young adults. However, few studies have been conducted in medical students. This multi-center study aimed to investigate the prevalence of IA in Chinese medical students, to examine the […]