Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2018 Dec 4. pii: /j/ijamh.ahead-of-print/ijamh-2018-0035/ijamh-2018-0035.xml. doi: 10.1515/ijamh-2018-0035. Parashkouh NN1, Mirhadian L2, EmamiSigaroudi A2, Leili EK3, Karimi H4. Abstract Introduction Addiction to the Internet and mobile phones in adolescents could be related to loneliness. However, less research has been conducted on this topic in developing countries. This study aimed to examine […]
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Addict Behav. 2018 Dec 7;90:421-427. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2018.12.009. [Epub ahead of print] Li G1, Hou G1, Yang D1, Jian H2, Wang W3. Abstract Associations between anxiety, depression and adolescent Internet addiction have been well documented in the literature; however, few published studies have examined these relationships considering the developmental trajectory courses of adolescent Internet addiction as […]
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Psychiatry Res. 2018 Nov 17;271:96-104. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.11.036. Nie J1, Li W2, Wang P1, Wang X3, Wang Y1, Lei L4. Abstract Type D personality denotes the joint tendency towards negative affectivity and social inhibition. The recent research has regarded Type D personality as a risk factor of social networking sites addiction. The current study aimed to […]
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Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2018 Nov 17. pii: /j/ijamh.ahead-of-print/ijamh-2018-0095/ijamh-2018-0095.xml. doi: 10.1515/ijamh-2018-0095. Dewi RK1, Efendi F1, Has EMM1, Gunawan J2. Abstract Nowadays smartphones are used anywhere and at any time, day or night, by adolescents. Smartphone use, especially at night, is a risk factor for sleep disturbance and depression in adolescents. The purpose of this […]
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Appetite. 2018 Oct 29;133:130-137. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2018.10.032. Falbe J1, Thompson HR2, Patel A3, Madsen KA4. Abstract Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) increase risk of cardiometabolic disease. Young people consume the largest amounts of SSBs and have experienced the greatest relative gains in obesity in the past several decades. There is evidence of addictive properties of both caffeine and […]
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Ups J Med Sci. 2018 Nov 9:1-10. doi: 10.1080/03009734.2018.1534907. Mattebo M1,2, Tydén T1, Häggström-Nordin E2, Nilsson KW3, Larsson M1. Abstract BACKGROUND: The aims of this longitudinal study were to identify predictors for continued pornography consumption and to investigate pornography consumption in relation to psychosomatic and depressive symptoms among a group of adolescents in Sweden. METHODS […]
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Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2018 Oct 29. doi: 10.1111/pcn.12791. Kojima R1, Sato M2, Akiyama Y1, Shinohara R3, Mizorogi S1,4, Suzuki K5, Yokomichi H1, Yamagata Z1,2. Abstract AIM: There have been concerns about the increase in problematic Internet use (PIU) and its impact on lifestyle habits and health-related symptoms, given the rapid spread of smartphones. This study […]
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Yaniv Efrati, Mateusz Gola Ahead of Print, pp. 1–11 https://doi.org/10.1556/2006.7.2018.100 Keywords: compulsive sexual behavior, adolescents, personality traits, loneliness Abstract | Full Text | References | PDF (330 KB) Abstract Background and aims This two-study research was designed to define and predict profiles of compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) among non-clinical population of adolescents, and aimed to […]
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Preventive Medicine Reports Volume 12, December 2018, Pages 271-283 Jean M.Twengea W. KeithCampbellb https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.10.003 Highlights •More hours of screen time are associated with lower well-being in ages 2 to 17. •High users show less curiosity, self-control, and emotional stability. •Twice as many high (vs. low) users of screens had an anxiety or depression diagnosis. •Non-users […]
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Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2018 Oct 13;20(12):113. doi: 10.1007/s11920-018-0974-z. Sussman N1, DeJong SM2. Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Adolescents’ use of digital technologies is constantly changing and significantly influences and reflects their mental health and development. Technology has entered the clinical space and raises new ethical dilemmas for mental health clinicians. After an update on this shifting […]
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