Internet addictions outside of Europe: A systematic literature review

DJ Kuss, AM Kristensen, O Lopez-Fernandez - Computers in Human …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and aims The growing problem of Internet addiction has been acknowledged
through the inclusion of Gaming Disorder in the American Psychiatric Association's fifth …

Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder: Issues, concerns, and recommendations for clarity in the field

DJ Kuss, MD Griffiths, HM Pontes - Journal of behavioral addictions, 2017 - akjournals.com
Background The umbrella term “Internet addiction” has been criticized for its lack of
specificity given the heterogeneity of potentially problematic behaviors that can be engaged …

[HTML][HTML] Internet gaming disorder and problematic social media use in a representative sample of German adolescents: Prevalence estimates, comorbid depressive …

L Wartberg, L Kriston, R Thomasius - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Problematic use of computer games was incorporated in the DSM-5 (so-called
Internet Gaming Disorder, IGD) and the ICD-11. Knowledge on problematic social media …

The effects of the fear of missing out on people's social networking sites use during the COVID-19 pandemic: the mediating role of online relational closeness and …

F Gioia, G Fioravanti, S Casale, V Boursier - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Forced isolation induced by COVID-19 pandemic dramatically impacted individuals' well-
being, reducing the opportunities for social encounters, consequently resulting in a greater …

Measurement invariance across young adults from Hong Kong and Taiwan among three internet-related addiction scales: Bergen social media addiction scale …

H Leung, AH Pakpour, C Strong, YC Lin, MC Tsai… - Addictive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Internet addiction has been found to be prevalent worldwide, including Asian countries, and
related to several negative outcomes and other behavioral addictions. The Bergen Social …

Investigating the differential effects of social networking site addiction and Internet gaming disorder on psychological health

HM Pontes - Journal of behavioral addictions, 2017 - akjournals.com
Background and aims Previous studies focused on examining the interrelationships
between social networking site (SNS) addiction and Internet gaming disorder (IGD) in …

Internet gaming disorder: Trends in prevalence 1998–2016

W Feng, DE Ramo, SR Chan, JA Bourgeois - Addictive behaviors, 2017 - Elsevier
Methods The following search terms were entered in PubMed on November 4,
2016:“internet addiction”“game addiction”“gaming addiction”“pathological gaming”“internet …

[HTML][HTML] Problematic internet use and emotional dysregulation among young people: A literature review

F Gioia, V Rega, V Boursier - Clinical neuropsychiatry, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective In recent years scientific interest in Internet use disorders, especially among young
people, has grown dramatically. Within this contemporary research field, difficulties in …

Self-reported dependence on mobile phones in young adults: A European cross-cultural empirical survey

O Lopez-Fernandez, DJ Kuss, L Romo… - Journal of behavioral …, 2017 - akjournals.com
Background and aims Despite many positive benefits, mobile phone use can be associated
with harmful and detrimental behaviors. The aim of this study was twofold: to examine (a) …

Association between internet gaming disorder or pathological video-game use and comorbid psychopathology: a comprehensive review

V González-Bueso, JJ Santamaría… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The addictive use of video games is recognized as a problem with clinical relevance and is
included in international diagnostic manuals and classifications of diseases. The association …