This chapter presents the history and evolution of Internet addiction and describes the risk
factors identified. As the problem has become more widespread, new studies examine the …

In the last 10 years, numerous neurobiological studies have been conducted on I nternet
addiction or I nternet use disorder. Various neurobiological research methods–such as …

Research examining the development of online addictions has grown greatly over the last
decade with many studies suggesting both risk factors and protective factors. In an attempt to …

A growing body of research focuses on problematic behavior patterns related to the use of
the Internet to identify contextual as well as individual risk factors of this new phenomenon …

El uso o abuso de sustancias o internet, la psicopatología y la ideación suicida parecen
estar relacionadas. El objetivo del presente estudio es investigar la asociación en población …

Although, it is not yet officially recognized as a clinical entity which is diagnosable, Internet
Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been included in section III for further study in the DSM-5 by the …

Background Screen viewing now begins in infancy with new research finding that the
prevalence of screen viewing in children aged under two years 'is high and appears to …

Suicidal behaviors and the use of potentially addicti-ve psychoactive substances are two of
the problems with the greatest impact on global public health, particularly among young …

Internet use disorder (IUD) presents a growing problem worldwide. Among others, it
manifests in loss of control over Internet usage and social problems due to problematic …

The primary aim of this study was to investigate the genetic predisposition of Internet gaming
disorder (IGD), and the secondary aim was to compare the results to those of alcohol …