Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2019 Aug 29. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2019.0130. Pedrero-Pérez EJ1, Morales-Alonso S1, Rodríguez-Rives E1, Díaz-Olalla JM1, Álvarez-Crespo B1, Benítez-Robredo MT1. Abstract Smartphone abuse and the associated consequences have been intensely studied. However, little attention has been given to the group of people who have a smartphone and yet barely use it. One might think […]
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Health Commun. 2019 Aug 12:1-7. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2019.1652392. [ Wright PJ1, Herbenick D2, Paul B1. Abstract Sexual scripts in pornography rarely include condoms. Many teenagers in the U.S. are exposed to pornography and have unprotected sex. Despite this, only a few studies have investigated whether greater pornography exposure is associated with condomless sex among U.S. teenagers, […]
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Gen Psychiatr. 2019; 32(3): e100086. Published online 2019 Jul 9. doi: 10.1136/gpsych-2019-100086 PMCID: PMC6629377 PMID: 31360912 Min Zhao1,* and Wei Hao2 Based on the results from numerous studies and discussions by expert groups organised by the WHO, gaming disorder is recognised as a mental disorder and is listed in the chapter of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental […]
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PeerJ. 2019 Jun 4;7:e7050. doi: 10.7717/peerj.7050. Lee JW1, Cho HG2, Moon BY2, Kim SY2, Yu DS2. Abstract Background and Objective: Addiction to computer gaming has become a social problem in Korea and elsewhere, and it has been enlisted as a mental health disorder by the World Health Organization. Most studies related to computer use and […]
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Kaylee Skoda, Cory L. Pedersen SAGE Open, April-June 2019: 1–11 Abstract Previous research has found that images depicted in the mainstream media have a negative influence on self-esteem, particularly among women. With the ease of accessibility and distribution of sexually explicit material (SEM) in recent years, due largely to the rise of the Internet, it […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2019; 10: 336. Published online 2019 May 10. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00336 PMCID: PMC6524313 PMID: 31133904 Xavier Benarous, 1 , 2 , * Pierre Morales, 3 Hanna Mayer, 1 Cosmin Iancu, 1 Yves Edel, 3 and David Cohen 1 , 4 Abstract Internet gaming disorder (IGD) has been a controversial entity with various opinions about its […]
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LINK TO ENTIRE PAPER YBOP comments – section discussing pornography reported: Our results also show an association between frequent pornography consumption and poorer sexual health, and an association with transactional sex, too high expectations of one’s sexual performance, and dissatisfaction with one’s sex life. Almost half of the population state that their pornography consumption does […]
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YBOP comments: Contains a section about “Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder”: Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder is characterized by a persistent pattern of failure to control intense repetitive sexual impulses or urges, resulting in repetitive sexual behaviour over an extended period (e.g., six months or more) that causes marked distress or impairment in […]
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World Psychiatry. 2018 Oct; 17(3): 363–364. Published online 2018 Sep 7. doi: 10.1002/wps.20570 PMCID: PMC6127815 PMID: 30192089 Dan J. Stein, 1 Joël Billieux, 2 Henrietta Bowden‐Jones, 3 Jon E. Grant, 4 Naomi Fineberg, 5 Susumu Higuchi, 6 Wei Hao, 7 Karl Mann, 8 Hisato Matsunaga, 9 Marc N. Potenza, 10 Hans‐Jürgen M. Rumpf, 11 David Veale, […]
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Child Abuse Negl. 2008 May;32(5):549-60. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2007.03.027. Simons DA1, Wurtele SK, Durham RL. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to identify the distinct developmental experiences associated with child sexual abuse and rape. METHOD: For 269 sexual offenders (137 rapists and 132 child sexual abusers), developmental experiences were recorded from a behavioral checklist, a […]
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