Voxel-level comparison of arterial spin-labeled perfusion magnetic resonance imaging in adolescents with internet gaming addiction (2013)

Behav Brain Funct. 2013 Aug 12;9(1):33. Feng Q, Chen X, Sun J, Zhou Y, Sun Y, Ding W, Zhang Y, Zhuang Z, Xu J, Du Y. Abstract BACKGROUND: Although recent studies have clearly demonstrated functional and structural abnormalities in adolescents with internet gaming addiction (IGA), less is known about how IGA affects perfusion in the […]

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Pornography Consumption, Sexual Experiences, Lifestyles, and Self-rated Health Among Male Adolescents in Sweden (2013)

J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2013 Jul 29. Mattebo M, Tydén T, Häggström-Nordin E, Nilsson KW, Larsson M.   *Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; †Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala University Västmanland County Hospital Västerås, Sweden; ‡Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; §School of Health, Care and […]

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Lifestyle and Depressive Risk Factors Associated With Problematic Internet Use in Adolescents in an Arabian Gulf Culture (2013)

COMMENTS; Stats from 09/10 found – A total of 3000 students (12-25 years of age), 71.6% were males and 28.4% were females. The overall prevalence of PIU was 17.6%. J Addict Med. 2013 May 9. Bener A, Bhugra D. Source From the Department of Medical Statistics & Epidemiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Hamad General Hospital, and […]

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Association between Internet Overuse and Aggression in Korean Adolescents (2013)

Pediatr Int. 2013 Jun 30. doi: 10.1111/ped.12171. Kim K. Source Department of Communication, Honam University Gwangsan Campus Eodeungno 330, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, 506-090, Korea. Abstract BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between Internet overuse and aggression. METHODS: A total of 2,336 (boys, 57.5%; girls, 42.5%) high school students in South Korea […]

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The Impact of Internet and PC Addiction In School Performance of Cypriot Adolescents(2013)

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2013;191:90-4. Siomos K, Paradeisioti A, Hadjimarcou M, Mappouras DG, Kalakouta O, Avagianou P, Floros G. Source Hellenic Association for the Study of Internet Addiction Disorder, Larissa, Greece. Abstract In this paper we present the results of a cross-sectional survey designed to ascertain Internet and personal computer (PC) addiction in the Republic […]

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Reduced orbitofrontal cortical thickness in male adolescents with internet addiction (2013)

Behav Brain Funct. 2013; 9: 11. Published online 2013 March 12. doi:  10.1186/1744-9081-9-11   PMCID: PMC3608995 Soon-Beom Hong,1,2,3 Jae-Won Kim,3 Eun-Jung Choi,4 Ho-Hyun Kim,5 Jeong-Eun Suh,6 Chang-Dai Kim,7 Paul Klauser,1 Sarah Whittle,1 Murat Yűcel,1 Christos Pantelis,1 and Soon-Hyung Yi4 Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Go to: Abstract Background The […]

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Consumption of pornographic materials in early adolescents in Hong Kong (2013)

J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Jun;26(3 Suppl):S18-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.03.011. Ma CM, Shek DT. Source Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract STUDY OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine longitudinal changes in pornography consumption and related psychosocial correlates (ie, positive youth development […]

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Internet addiction in Hong Kong adolescents: a three-year longitudinal study (2013)

J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Jun;26(3 Suppl):S10-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2013.03.010. Yu L, Shek DT. Source Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, P.R. China. Electronic address: [email protected]. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of Internet addiction in Hong Kong adolescents using a longitudinal design. DESIGN: Three […]

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Cocaine Increases Stimulated Dopamine Release more in Periadolescent than Adult Rats (2008)

Neurotoxicol Teratol. Author manuscript; available in PMC 2009 September 1. Published in final edited form as: Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2008; 30(5): 412–418. Published online 2008 April 22. doi:  10.1016/j.ntt.2008.04.002 Q. David Walker, Ph.D. and Cynthia M. Kuhn, Ph.D. Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available […]

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A Delicate Balance: Risks, Rewards, and the Adolescent Brain (2012)

By Carl Sherman BRIEFING PAPER Ann Whitman (212) 223-4040 [email protected] Among adolescents, unintentional injury (primarily motor vehicle accidents) is the leading cause of death, homicide is next1, and excessive drinking, unprotected sex, and assorted misadventures leave a trail of turmoil in their wake. Why are otherwise smart, savvy young people notoriously prone to unwise actions […]

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