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Problematic Internet Use and Problematic Online Gaming Are Not the Same: Findings from a Large Nationally Representative Adolescent Sample (2014)

Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Nov 21. Király O1, Griffiths MD, Urbán R, Farkas J, Kökönyei G, Elekes Z, Tamás D, Demetrovics Z. Abstract Abstract There is an ongoing debate in the literature whether problematic Internet use (PIU) and problematic online gaming (POG) are two distinct conceptual and nosological entities or whether they are the […]

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Epidemiology of Internet Behaviors and Addiction Among Adolescents in Six Asian Countries (2014)

Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Nov;17(11):720-728. Mak KK1, Lai CM, Watanabe H, Kim DI, Bahar N, Ramos M, Young KS, Ho RC, Aum NR, Cheng C. Abstract Internet addiction has become a serious behavioral health problem in Asia. However, there are no up-to-date country comparisons. The Asian Adolescent Risk Behavior Survey (AARBS) screens and compares […]

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Depressive Symptoms and Problematic Internet Use Among Adolescents: Analysis of the Longitudinal Relationships from the Cognitive-Behavioral Model (2014)

Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2014 Nov;17(11):714-719. Gámez-Guadix M. Abstract Problematic Internet use-frequently called Internet addiction or compulsive use-represents an increasingly widespread problem among adolescents. The objective of this study was to analyze the temporal and reciprocal relations between the presence of depressive symptoms and various components of problematic Internet use (i.e., the preference for online […]

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The Difference in Comorbidities and Behavioral Aspects between Internet Abuse and Internet Dependence in Korean Male Adolescents (2014)

Psychiatry Investig. 2014 Oct;11(4):387-93. doi: 10.4306/pi.2014.11.4.387. Epub 2014 Oct 20. Lee JY1, Park EJ2, Kwon M3, Choi JH3, Jeong JE3, Choi JS4, Choi SW5, Lee CU3, Kim DJ3. Abstract OBJECTIVE: This study examined the differences in psychiatric comorbidities and behavioral aspects in accordance with the severity of Internet addiction in male adolescents. METHODS: One hundred […]

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High risk of internet addiction and its relationship with lifetime substance use, psychological and behavioral problems among 10th grade adolescents (2014)

Psychiatr Danub. 2014 Dec;26(4):330-9. Evren C1, Dalbudak E, Evren B, Demirci AC. Abstract BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship of higher risk of Internet addiction (HRIA) with lifetime substance use, psychological and behavioral factors among Turkish 10(th) grade students. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional online self-report survey conducted in 45 schools […]

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Sexual differentiation of the adolescent rodent brain Hormonal influences and developmental mechanisms (2013)

Horm Behav. 2013 Jul;64(2):203-10. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2013.05.010. Juraska JM, Sisk CL, Doncarlos LL. Source Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois, 603 E Daniel St., Champaign, IL 61820, United States. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract This article is part of a Special Issue “Puberty and Adolescence”. Sexual differentiation is the process by which the nervous […]

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Prevalence of Pathological Internet Use in a Representative German Sample of Adolescents: Results of a Latent Profile Analysis (2014)

Psychopathology. 2014 Oct 22. Wartberg L1, Kriston L, Kammerl R, Petersen KU, Thomasius R. Abstract Background: Pathological internet use is of increasing significance in several industrial nations. Sampling and Methods: We surveyed a representative German quota sample of 1,723 adolescents (aged 14-17 years) and 1 caregiver each. We conducted a latent profile analysis to identify […]

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The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescents (2014)

J Behav Addict. 2014 Sep;3(3):157-65. doi: 10.1556/JBA.3.2014.013. VAN Rooij AJ1, Kuss DJ2, Griffiths MD3, Shorter GW4, Schoenmakers MT1, VAN DE Mheen D5. Abstract AIMS: The current study explored the nature of problematic (addictive) video gaming (PVG) and the association with game type, psychosocial health, and substance use. METHODS: Data were collected using a paper and […]

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Age differences in the impact of peers on adolescents’ and adults’ neural response to reward (2014)

Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2014 Sep 2. pii: S1878-9293(14)00061-9. doi: 10.1016/j.dcn.2014.08.010. Smith AR1, Steinberg L1, Strang N2, Chein J3. Abstract Prior research suggests that increased adolescent risk-taking in the presence of peers may be linked to the influence of peers on the valuation and processing of rewards during decision-making. The current study explores this idea by […]

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