Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2016 May 14. doi: 10.1111/pcn.12402. Kawabe K1, Horiuchi F1, Ochi M1, Oka Y2, Ueno SI3. Author information 1Department of Neuropsychiatry, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, and Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development, Ehime University Hospital, Toon City, Ehime, Japan. 2Center for Sleep Medicine and Center for Child Health, Behavior and […]
Eur J Public Health. 2016 Apr 25. pii: ckw028. Tsitsika AK1, Andrie EK2, Psaltopoulou T3, Tzavara CK2, Sergentanis TN3, Ntanasis-Stathopoulos I3, Bacopoulou F4, Richardson C5, Chrousos GP4, Tsolia M6. Abstract BACKGROUND: Overweight of children and adolescents continues to be an important and alarming global public health problem. As the adolescent’s time spent online has increased, […]
Psychiatry Res. 2016 Apr 22;240:272-277. doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.04.057. Wartberg L1, Brunner R2, Kriston L3, Durkee T4, Parzer P2, Fischer-Waldschmidt G2, Resch F2, Sarchiapone M5, Wasserman C5, Hoven CW6, Carli V4, Wasserman D4, Thomasius R7, Kaess M2. Abstract In Germany, high prevalence rates for problematic alcohol use and problematic Internet use in adolescents were reported. The objective […]
J Formos Med Assoc. 2016 May 1. pii: S0929-6646(16)30039-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2016.03.010. Liu HC1, Liu SI2, Tjung JJ3, Sun FJ4, Huang HC4, Fang CK5. Background/Purpose Self-harm (SH) is a risk factor for suicide. We aimed to determine whether internet addiction and internet exposure to confided suicidal ideation are associated with SH in adolescents. Methods This study […]
International Journal on Disability and Human Development Volume 11, Issue 2 (May 2012) Daniel T.L. Shek1–5, , , , / Cecilia M.S. Ma1 1Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China 2Public Policy Research Institute, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China 3Department of Social Work, East […]
COMMENTS: Could indicate escalation. This longitudinal study reported greater “exposure” to affection-themed Internet pornography for younger adolescents and more exposure to dominance-themed pornography for older adolescents. Laura Vandenbosch, Computers in Human Behavior Volume 50, September 2015, Pages 439–448 Highlights A longitudinal study among 1577 Dutch adolescents was conducted. Age negatively predicted exposure to affection-themed sexually […]
CAN DOWNLOAD PDF ON THIS PAGE Julia Springate, University of Kentucky Hatim A. Omar, University of KentuckyFollow Abstract The object of this review is to summarize the impact of the Internet on the sexual health of adolescents. This article examines the use of websites, blogs and chat rooms as sources for sexual health information for […]
Published online before print October 21, 2014, doi:10.1177/1066480714555672 The Family Journal January 2015 vol. 23 no. 1 82-89< Zachary D. Bloom1⇑ W. Bryce Hagedorn1 1University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA Zachary D. Bloom, College of Education and Human Performance, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, USA. Email: [email protected] Abstract Since the advent of the Internet, the pornography business has […]
COMMENTS: Study found significant correlation between porn use and visiting prostitutes. An article about the study (April 10). Excerpts from the article: Another worrying finding is that of those who had paid for sex, their median age was only 16 and 38 per cent had their first sexual encounter with a sex worker. Doctors and […]
Eur J Pediatr. 2016 Apr 13. Goldfield GS1,2,3,4,5, Murray M6, Maras D7, Wilson AL6, Phillips P8, Kenny GP9, Hadjiyannakis S10,11, Alberga A9, Cameron JD10, Tulluch H12, Sigal RJ13. Abstract Obese adolescents spend a disproportionate time in screen-based activities and are at higher risk for clinical depression compared to their normal-weight peers. While screen time is […]
Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunctions and Healthcare Needs of Transgender and Gender-diverse people: Results from a Representative from a Cross-sectional Survey in Germany.
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