contains extensive research archives. You can find these via The Main Research Page, which starts with an overview of current research. At the very bottom of that page you can find links to categories of studies, such as Pornography and Adolescents, Porn Use & Sex Addiction, and Internet Addiction. Critiques of Questionable & Misleading Studies/Debunking […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 11:1-11. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.69. Li JB1,2, Mo PKH2,3, Lau JTF2,3, Su XF2,3, Zhang X4, Wu AMS5, Mai JC6, Chen YX6. Abstract Background and aims The aim of this study is to estimate the longitudinal associations between online social networking addiction (OSNA) and depression, whether OSNA predicts development of depression, and reversely, […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 11:1-2. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.78. Castro-Calvo J1, Ballester-Arnal R2, Potenza MN3, King DL4, Billieux J5. Abstract In April 2018, the servers of the popular video game “Fortnite” crashed for 24 hr. During this period, Pornhub (a popular pornographic website) analyzed trends in pornography access, finding that: (a) the percentage of gamers accessing Pornhub […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 11:1-9. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.77. Chen L1,2,3, Yang Y2, Su W1,2,3, Zheng L4, Ding C5, Potenza MN3,6,7,8,9. Abstract Background and aims Internet pornography consumption is prevalent among college students and problematic for some, yet little is known regarding the psychological constructs underlying problematic Internet pornography use (PIPU). Drawing on the Interaction of […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Sep 11:1-10. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.70. Pekal J1, Laier C1, Snagowski J1, Stark R2,3, Brand M1,4. Abstract Background and aims Several authors consider Internet-pornography-use disorder (IPD) as addictive disorder. One of the mechanisms that has been intensively studied in substance- and non-substance-use disorders is an enhanced attentional bias toward addiction-related cues. Attentional biases […]
Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2018 Jul;21(7):450-456. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2018.0140. Brailovskaia J1, Schillack H1, Margraf J1. Abstract This study explored the Facebook addiction disorder (FAD) in Germany. Of the 520 participants, 6.2 percent reached the critical polythetic cutoff score and 2.5 percent reached the critical monothetic cutoff score. FAD was significantly positively related to Facebook use frequency, […]
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PLoS One. 2018; 13(7): e0201484. Published online 2018 Jul 26. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201484 PMCID: PMC6062136 PMID: 30048544 Julia Brailovskaia, Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing,1,* Elke Rohmann, Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing,2 Hans-Werner Bierhoff, Conceptualization, […]
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Research confirms sharp rise in youthful sexual dysfunctions. Young men today appear to be experiencing a sharp increase in ED (and other sexual dysfunctions) since the advent of streaming internet. All studies assessing young male sexuality since 2010 report historic levels of erectile dysfunction, and startling rates of a new scourge: low libido. Erectile dysfunction […]
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J Behav Addict. 2017 Sep; 6(3): 271–279. Published online 2017 Jul 26. doi: 10.1556/2006.6.2017.039 PMCID: PMC5700714 PMID: 28816494 Saunders JB1, Hao W2, Long J2, King DL3, Mann K4, Fauth-Bühler M4, Rumpf HJ5, Bowden-Jones H6, Rahimi-Movaghar A7, Chung T8, Chan E9, Bahar N10, Achab S11, Lee HK12, Potenza M13, Petry N14, Spritzer D15, Ambekar A16, Derevensky […]
J Behav Addict. 2018 Aug 16:1-5. doi: 10.1556/2006.7.2018.64. [ Petry NM1, Zajac K1, Ginley M1, Lemmens J2, Rumpf HJ3, Ko CH4, Rehbein F5. Abstract Internet gaming disorder is gaining attention around the world. Some efforts have been directed toward preventing gaming problems from developing or persisting, but few approaches have been empirically evaluated. No known […]