Many recognize that several behaviors potentially affecting the reward circuitry in human
brains lead to a loss of control and other symptoms of addiction in at least some individuals …

Introduction It has been hypothesized that two distinctive forms of Internet addiction exist.
Here, generalized Internet addiction refers to the problematic use of the Internet covering a …

Alcohol and drug dependence are serious public health problems worldwide. The
prevalence of alcohol and drug dependence in the United States and other parts of the …

Objectives This study examines the associations of Internet addiction with social anxiety,
depression, and psychosocial well-being among Asian adolescents. A self-medication …

Background There is emerging evidence that the psychobiological mechanisms underlying
behavioral addictions such as internet and videogame addiction resemble those of addiction …

Learning and the E-Generation examines the impact of new and emerging digital
technologies—from computers and tablets to social media and video games—on learners in …

Mounting evidence suggests that personality plays an important role for a better
understanding of Internet addiction. As twin studies have shown that both Internet addiction …

As the Internet increasingly permeates home, school, and work lives, overuse or misuse of
this technology can be expected to lead to marital, academic, and job-related problems …

Individuals across the globe have integrated social network sites into their daily routines.
However, there appears to be a lack of empirical work on how psychological characteristics …

Las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) han traído indudables ventajas
en los ámbitos laborales, educacionales y sociales del ser humano. Sin embargo, su fácil …