Sci Rep. 2018 Oct 11;8(1):15117. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-33324-y. Park CH1, Chun JW1, Cho H1,2, Kim DJ3. Abstract Internet gaming addiction (IGA), as the most popular subtype of Internet addiction, is becoming a common and widespread mental health concern, but there are still debates on whether IGA constitutes a psychiatric disorder. The view on the brain as […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 1;7(3):553-555. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.79. Kuss DJ1. Abstract In this commentary, I discuss the recent paper by Király et al. (2018), which provides a systematic review of current and potential policies addressing problematic gaming and suggesting current approaches include those (a) limiting video game availability, (b) reducing risk and harm, and (c) supporting […]
Sexual brain training matters—especially during adolescence (Note: View numerous comments below this article) It’s normal for kids to want to learn all about sex, especially during puberty and adolescence. This is when reproduction becomes the brain’s top priority. For this we can thank the specifics of teen-brain development. Think of an adolescent jungle primate watching […]
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Behav Sci (Basel). 2016 Sep; 6(3): 17. Published online 2016 Aug 5. doi: 10.3390/bs6030017 Brian Y. Park,1 Gary Wilson,2 Jonathan Berger,3 Matthew Christman,3 Bryn Reina,4 Frank Bishop,5 Warren P. Klam,4 and Andrew P. Doan4,5,* Abstract Traditional factors that once explained men’s sexual difficulties appear insufficient to account for the sharp rise in erectile dysfunction, delayed […]
Subregions of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Form Distinct Functional Connectivity Patterns in Young Males With Internet Gaming Disorder With Comorbid Depression (2018) Front Psychiatry. 2018 Aug 29;9:380. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00380. eCollection 2018. Lee D1,2, Lee J2, Namkoong K2,3, Jung YC2,3. Abstract Depression is one of the most common comorbid conditions in Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). Although […]
Child Indic Res. 2018;11(5):1545-1562. doi: 10.1007/s12187-017-9494-3. Yu L1, Shek DTL2,3,4,5,6. Abstract Using a panel design, this study examined the prospective relationships between Internet addiction and life satisfaction as well as hopelessness in a representative sample of Hong Kong adolescents. Starting from 2009/10 academic year, 3328 Secondary 1 students in 28 secondary schools in Hong Kong […]
Indian J Public Health. 2018 Jul-Sep;62(3):197-210. doi: 10.4103/ijph.IJPH_288_17. Balhara YPS1, Mahapatra A2, Sharma P3, Bhargava R1. Abstract Problematic Internet use (PIU) among students has become a significant mental health concern. Our goals were to review the existing studies on problematic Internet from Southeast Asian Region and examine: the prevalence for PIU among students; explore for […]
Front Psychiatry. 2018; 9: 421. Published online 2018 Sep 7. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00421 PMCID: PMC6137619 PMID: 30245642 Limin Chen,1,† Hongliang Zhou,2,† Yue Gu,3 Shuai Wang,1 Jun Wang,1 Lin Tian,1 Hongmei Zhu,1 and Zhenhe Zhou1,* Abstract Internet addiction is a sort of non-psychoactive substance dependence. The Implicit Association Test (IAT) is used to measure implicit cognition. Event-related […]
Authors: Alexandraki, Kyriaki; Stavropoulos, Vasileios; Anderson, Emma; Latifi, Mohammad Q.; Gomez, Rapson Source: Current Psychiatry Reviews, Volume 14, Number 1, March 2018, pp. 47-58(12) Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers DOI: https://doi.org/10.2174/2211556007666180606073617 Background: Pornography Use (PU) has been defined as the viewing of explicit materials in the form of pictures and videos, in which people are performing intercourse with clearly exposed and […]
Editorial ARTICLE Front. Psychiatry, 06 September 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00404 Jin-Tao Zhang1* and Matthias Brand2* 1State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning and IDG/McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China 2Department of General Psychology: Cognition and Center for Behavioral Addiction Research (CeBAR), University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany Neural Mechanisms Underlying Internet Gaming […]
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