A survey of adults residing in Sakarya, Türkiye, found that loneliness was not associated with social media addiction (when ...

Since the 1970s, the US Government has sold the public a rather simple explanation for drug addiction, now clinically called substance abuse disorder: the myth of the gateway drug. The gateway drug — ...

Conclusions: Psychological interventions demonstrated significant therapeutic effects on internet gaming disorder; Specifically, domestic psychological interventions, offline interventions, and ...

How sleep might mitigate worst symptoms of internet gaming disorder by Susan Skelly, Macquarie University edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes Credit: CC0 Public Domain ...

Despite a population of risk-seeking young men, the U.S. military has almost no research on gambling in its ranks.

As internet and online gaming phenomenon increases rapidly, gaming addiction, particularly internet gaming disorder, is now recognised as a growing public health issue. Gaming addiction is ...

Germany’s first nationwide survey on addiction in prisons found that 44% of inmates have a substance use disorder. The majority are young men, while women represent only about 5% of affected ...

Assessing the association between internet addiction disorder and health risk behaviors among adolescents and young adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in public health , 10 ...

The Comorbid Psychiatric Symptoms of Internet Addiction Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Social Phobia, and Hostility. Journal of Adolescent Health, 41, 93-98.