Throughout our evolutionary history, our cognitive systems have been altered by the advent
of technological inventions such as primitive tools, spoken language, writing, and arithmetic …

Recent theoretical accounts of addiction have acknowledged that addiction to substances
and behaviors share inherent similarities (eg, insensitivity to future consequences and self …

Associations between digital dependency and cognition have not received the same
attention as emotional and effects, and an area of importance in this regard is Executive …

A growing body of evidence indicates that both inhibition and decision-making deficits play
essential roles in the development and maintenance of Internet gaming disorder (IGD) …

Individuals with Internet gaming disorder (IGD) tend to exhibit disadvantageous risky
decision-making not only in their real life but also in laboratory tasks. Decision-making is a …

Nowadays the smartphone plays an important role in our lives. While it brings us
convenience and efficiency, its overuse can cause problems. Although a great number of …

Cyberpsychology is a relatively new discipline that is growing at an alarming rate. While a
number of cyberpsychology-related journals and books have emerged, none directly …

Internet gaming addiction (IGA) is an increasing mental health issue worldwide. Previous
studies have revealed decision-making impairments in excessive Internet gamers (EIGs) …

There is mixed evidence concerning cognitive function and heroin dependence. In this
study, abstinent heroin-dependent individuals (n= 86) and age-and sex-matched non-drug …

Drug addiction is a major health problem worldwide. Recent neuroimaging studies have
shed light into the underlying mechanisms of drug addiction as well as its consequences to …