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Pediatrics May 2001, VOLUME 107 / ISSUE 5 Gina M. Wingood, Ralph J. DiClemente, Kathy Harrington, Suzy Davies, Edward W. Hook III, M. Kim Oh Abstract Objectives. To examine the association between exposure to X-rated movies and teens’ contraceptive attitudes and behaviors. Methods. Black females, 14 to 18 years old (n = 522) were recruited […]

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Neuroimage Clin. 2016 Nov 2;12:845-851. Qi X1, Yang Y2, Dai S3, Gao P3, Du X1, Zhang Y1, Du G3, Li X3, Zhang Q1. Highlights Evaluating effects of outcome on subsequent risk decision making in IGDs Negative feedback affects risk decision making related brain activity in IGDs. Altered response to negative feedback contributes to adverse decision […]

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Hum Psychopharmacol. 2016 Nov;31(6):427-432. doi: 10.1002/hup.2559. Park JH1, Lee YS1, Sohn JH1, Han DH1. Abstract OBJECTIVE: There is a high prevalence of problematic online gaming in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In the current study, we compared the effectiveness of atomoxetine (ATM) and methylphenidate (MPH) on problematic online gaming in adolescents with ADHD. […]

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Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2016 Nov;19(11):667-673. Kim N1, Hughes TL2, Park CG2, Quinn L2, Kong ID3. Abstract Internet gaming addiction (IGA) has been associated with many negative health outcomes, especially for youth; however, few studies have examined the physiological parameters and personality features related to this addiction. This study aimed to identify differences in autonomic […]

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Pediatr Int. 2016 Aug 10. doi: 10.1111/ped.13117. Seyrek S1, Cop E2, Sinir H2, Ugurlu M1, Şenel S3,4. Abstract BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA), and the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and IA in adolescents. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional school-based […]

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Pediatr Int. 2016 Aug 10. doi: 10.1111/ped.13117. Seyrek S1, Cop E2, Sinir H2, Ugurlu M1, Şenel S3,4. Abstract BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Internet addiction (IA), and the relationship between sociodemographic characteristics, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and IA in adolescents. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional school-based […]

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Adicciones. 2016 Sep 29:745. doi: 10.20882/adicciones.745. [Article in English, Spanish] Gonzálvez MT1, Espada JP, Tejeiro R. Abstract Problem use of video games is an increasing risk behaviour. High exposure of adolescents to video games has been linked to a variety of disorders, but the relationship between problem video game playing and emotional welfare is unknown. […]

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LINK TO ARTICLE Johanna M. F. van Oosten1,*, Jochen Peter1 and Laura Vandenbosch2,3 Human Communication Research. doi: 10.1111/hcre.12098 Version of Record online: 20 OCT 2016 The present study investigated the relationship between different types of sexual media use (i.e., sexually explicit internet material, sexually oriented reality TV, and sexy self-presentations on social network sites) and adolescents’ […]

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Am J Health Behav. 2016 Nov;40(6):705-716. Yu H1, Cho J2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: We examined the prevalence rates of Internet gaming disorder among South Korean middle school students, the dominant symptoms of Internet gaming disorder, and the interrelationships between such disorder and non-psychotic psychological symptoms (ie, anxiety, depression, and impulsiveness) and with physical aggression. METHODS: Data […]

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Eat Weight Disord. 2016 Oct 18. Eliacik K1,2, Bolat N3, Koçyiğit C4, Kanik A5, Selkie E6, Yilmaz H7, Catli G4, Dundar NO8, Dundar BN4. Abstract BACKGROUND: The rapid rise in the global prevalence of obesity suggests that environmental factors may be responsible. The increased use of technology is associated with increased rates of obesity due […]

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