With an advancement of digital technology, excessive screen time has become a grave
concern. This has pushed researchers and practitioners to focus on digital well-being …

The unpredictability and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic; the associated lockdowns,
physical distancing, and other containment strategies; and the resulting economic …

Background: Gaming disorder was included in the latest revision of the International
Classification of Diseases (11th ed.). Worldwide, prevalence estimates of gaming disorder …

In January 2020, infections with a novel coronavirus were confirmed in China. Two years
into the pandemic, countries continue to struggle with fifth and sixth waves, new virus …

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments have introduced steps such
as spatial distancing and “staying at home” to curb its spread and impact. The fear resulting …

Global concern about problematic usage of the internet (PUI), and its public health and
societal costs, continues to grow, sharpened in focus under the privations of the COVID-19 …

During the initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, playing video games has been much
more than just a pastime. Studies suggested that video games for many individuals have …

Background and aims 2019-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is causing insurmountable
psychosocial impact on the whole mankind. Marginalized community, particularly those with …

In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) world pandemic, affected countries
such as Spain enacted measures comprising compulsory confinement as well as restrictions …

For children the consequences of the COVID-19 public health measures may have long-
term effects into adulthood. By exploring children's reactions more broadly, we are better …