Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and problematic internet use (PIU) are becoming
increasingly detrimental to modern society, with serious consequences for daily functioning …

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the heightened risk of school closures and
mental disorders has made adolescents particularly vulnerable to developing internet …

The WHO recently included Gaming Disorder as a psychiatric diagnosis. Whether there are
distinct groups of adolescents who differ based on severity of gaming disorder and their …

The Indonesian government has enforced several social restrictions to prevent the spread of
the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) virus, such as closures of in-person schools …

Aim There have been concerns about the increase in problematic Internet use (PIU) and its
impact on lifestyle habits and health‐related symptoms, given the rapid spread of …

Objectives: Effective prevention and intervention of Internet gaming disorder require the
identification of risk and protective factors. This study aims to exhaustively review the risk …

Background The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted
aspects of human life globally. Playing videogames has been encouraged by several …

Background Many teenagers suffered negative emotional states, especially anxiety and
depression, during the COVID-19 outbreak, and most teenagers choose Internet games to …

Background COVID-19 is still spreading worldwide and posing a threat to individuals'
physical and mental health including problematic internet use (PIU). A potentially high-risk …

Background and aims Internet gaming disorder (IGD) has been mainly studied among
adolescents, and no research to date has examined its prevalence in general Chinese adult …