Aim Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is a serious disorder leading to and maintaining
pertinent personal and social impairment. IGD has to be considered in view of …

In the last decade, Internet usage has grown tremendously on a global scale. The increasing
popularity and frequency of Internet use has led to an increasing number of reports …

Internet gaming and social media use are prevalent and integral to many people's lives.
However, excessive engagement in either could lead to negative health impacts. This study …

Abstract Recently, the American Psychiatric Association included Internet gaming disorder
(IGD) in the appendix of the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …

Recent research shows an increased concern with well-being at school and potential
problems associated with students' use of socio-digital technologies, ie, the mobile devices …

The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental
health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this …

As new media are becoming daily fare, Internet addiction appears as a potential problem in
adolescents. From the reported negative consequences, it appears that Internet addiction …

Internet addiction is a newly emergent disorder. It has been found to be associated with a
variety of psychiatric disorders. Information about such coexisting psychiatric disorders is …

Background Internet addiction (IA) among adolescents has become a global health problem,
and public awareness of it is increasing. Many IA risk factors relate to parents and the family …

Abstract Background: Pathological Internet use (PIU) has been conceptualized as an
impulse-control disorder that shares characteristics with behavioral addiction. Research has …