Dubbed The Porn Diet, the series by health officials from Nova Scotia wants to get more people talking about the taboo topic and its impact. Portable and easily accessible internet porn has the potential to impact our mental health and we need to start talking about it. That’s the message a group of mental health […]
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Arch Sex Behav. 2017 Sep 7. doi: 10.1007/s10508-017-1045-y. Whitfield THF1,2, Rendina HJ1,3, Grov C4, Parsons JT5,6,7. Abstract Gay and bisexual men (GBM) have reported viewing significantly more sexually explicit media (SEM) than heterosexual men. There is evidence that viewing greater amounts of SEM may result in more negative body attitude and negative affect. However, no […]
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J Behav Addict. 2017 Aug 29:1-8. doi: 10.1556/2006.6.2017.053. Lu WH1,2,3, Lee KH4,5, Ko CH1,2,6, Hsiao RC7,8, Hu HF9, Yen CF1,2. Abstract Aim To examine the relationship between borderline personality symptoms and Internet addiction as well as the mediating role of mental health problems between them. Methods A total of 500 college students from Taiwan were […]
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Psychiatry Res. 2017 Jul 11;257:40-44. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2017.07.021. Chou WP1, Lee KH2, Ko CH3, Liu TL4, Hsiao RC5, Lin HF6, Yen CF7. Abstract Internet addiction became a major mental health problem in college student. Our objective was to examine the relationship between psychological inflexibility and experiential avoidance (PIEA) and Internet addiction (IA) and the mediating effects […]
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Lee, T. K., J. Kim, E. J. Kim, G. Kim, S. Lee, Y. J. Kang, J. Lee, Y. Nam, and K. Young-Mi. European Psychiatry 41 (2017): S868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpsy.2017.01.1741Get rights and content Introduction The Internet is commonly used in modern society; however, Internet use may become a problematic behaviour. There is an increasing need for research […]
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Nasiri, Kh. and Kamran, A. and Sadeghpoor, S. and Didar, M. and Ghilak, Sh. (2016) The Status of Internet Addiction Disorder and its Relationship with the Mental Health; a Case Study among Medical Sciences Students of Khalkhal University. International Archives of Health Sciences, 3. Official URL: http://iahs.kaums.ac.ir/article-1-85-en.html Abstract Aims: As a talented and educated groups, […]
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Eur Psychiatry. 2017 Jan 14;43:14-18. doi: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.12.013. Wartberg L1, Kriston L2, Kramer M3, Schwedler A3, Lincoln TM4, Kammerl R5. Abstract BACKGROUND: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) has been included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Currently, associations between IGD in early adolescence and mental health are largely unexplained. In the present study, […]
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE Year : 2017 | Volume : 39 | Issue : 1 | Page : 21-27 Technology addiction among treatment seekers for psychological problems: implication for screening in mental health setting Aswathy Das1, Manoj Kumar Sharma1, P Thamilselvan1, P Marimuthu2 1 Department of Clinical Psychology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, […]
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Glob J Health Sci. 2016 May 19;9(1):58269. doi: 10.5539/gjhs.v9n1p146. Esmaeilivand M1, Jalalvandi F, Mohammadi MM, Parandin S, Taghizadeh P, Arasteh P. Abstract INTRODUCTION: In the background of increasing use of internet in Asian countries, the study of psychological health in internet addicted users seems to be vital and necessary. Therefore the present study aimed to […]
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Published on 13.07.16 in Vol 3, No 3 (2016): Jul-Sept Please cite as: Hökby S, Hadlaczky G, Westerlund J, Wasserman D, Balazs J, Germanavicius A, Machín N, Meszaros G, Sarchiapone M, Värnik A, Varnik P, Westerlund M, Carli V Are Mental Health Effects of Internet Use Attributable to the Web-Based Content or Perceived Consequences of […]
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