Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Aug 2;16(15). pii: E2762. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16152762. Dang DL1,2, Zhang MX1, Leong KK1, Wu AMS3. Abstract This one-year longitudinal study examined trait emotional intelligence as a predictor of Internet gaming disorder (IGD). To date, only cross-sectional research has been conducted to test the protective effects of emotional intelligence against […]
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BMC Psychiatry. 2019 Jun 18;19(1):186. doi: 10.1186/s12888-019-2170-z. Li L1, Lin TTC2. Abstract BACKGROUND: Smartphones currently dominate people’s lives and interests due to their increased affordability and functionality. However, the negative aspects of smartphone use, such as smartphone addiction, have recently been brought up. This study utilized a qualitative approach to explore the symptoms of smartphone […]
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Psychol Res Behav Manag. 2019 Jun 27;12:447-455. doi: 10.2147/PRBM.S208968. eCollection 2019. Pluhar E1,2, Kavanaugh JR1, Levinson JA1, Rich M1,2. Abstract Problematic Interactive Media Use (PIMU), aka internet or video game addiction, is increasingly presenting to pediatricians for care. The majority of youth now use mobile media almost constantly to communicate, learn, and entertain themselves, but […]
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Link to full study – Vol. 9 No. 6 (June 2019) Full Text Download: PDF(442KB) HTML XML PP.1183-1192 DOI: 10.12677/AP.2019.96146 National Natural Science Foundation Support Author: He Wei , Shi Yahuan , Zhang Wei , Luo Wenbo , He Weizhen: Brain and Cognitive Neuroscience Research Center of Liaoning Normal University, Dalian, Liaoning Key words: Internet […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2019; 10: 405. Published online 2019 Jun 14. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00405 PMCID: PMC6586738 PMID: 31258494 Anthony G. Vaccaro 1 , 2 and Marc N. Potenza 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , * Abstract Video gaming and Internet use have become a part of the everyday lives of many individuals, especially during […]
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Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2019 Jun 24. pii: S0149-7634(19)30370-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.06.032. Brand M1, Wegmann E2, Stark R3, Müller A4, Wölfling K5, Robbins TW6, Potenza MN7. Highlights Addictive behaviors are linked to cue-reactivity and craving Addictive behaviors are associated with diminished inhibitory control Habitual behaviors are developed in the process of addictive behaviors An imbalance between fronto-striatal […]
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Behav. Sci. 2019, 9(6), 62; https://doi.org/10.3390/bs9060062 Review Sergey Tereshchenko * and Edward Kasparov Research Institute of Medical Problems of the North, Federal Research Center “Krasnoyarsk Science Center of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences”, Krasnoyarsk 660022, Russia Abstract The sudden appearance and spread of Internet addiction in adolescent populations, in association with […]
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Abstract Social Networking Sites (SNS) such as Facebook and Instagram have relocated a large portion of people’s social lives online, but can be intrusive and create social disturbances. Many people therefore consider taking an “SNS vacation.” We investigated the effects of a one-week vacation from both Facebook and Instagram on subjective well-being, and whether this […]
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Addict Behav. 2019 Apr 20. pii: S0306-4603(18)31357-1. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2019.04.018. Chen IH1, Strong C2, Lin YC3, Tsai MC4, Leung H5, Lin CY6, Pakpour AH7, Griffiths MD8. Abstract Given the many technological advances over the past two decades, a small minority of young people are at risk of problematic use or becoming addicted to these technologies (including […]
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Published online 2019 Apr 26. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00268 PMCID: PMC6498759 PMID: 31105605 Wei-Hsin Lu, 1 , † Wen-Jiun Chou, 2 , † Ray C. Hsiao, 3 , 4 Huei-Fan Hu, 5 , * and Cheng-Fang Yen 6 , 7 , * Abstract Background: Deviations in reinforcement sensitivity and frustration-related reactions have been proposed as components of the […]
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