Depression and anxiety symptoms associated with internet gaming disorder before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal study

Z Teng, HM Pontes, Q Nie, MD Griffiths… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2021 - akjournals.com
Background The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has profoundly impacted
aspects of human life globally. Playing videogames has been encouraged by several …

[HTML][HTML] Depression, anxiety, and stress mediate the associations between internet gaming disorder, insomnia, and quality of life during the COVID-19 outbreak

S Fazeli, IM Zeidi, CY Lin, P Namdar… - Addictive Behaviors …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background For many individuals, the COVID-19 outbreak has increased their psychological
distress, changed their behaviors, and impacted their health. With more time spent indoors …

A systematic review of the impact of COVID-19 on the game addiction of children and adolescents

T Han, H Cho, D Sung, MH Park - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is reported that children and adolescents
who are socially isolated experience high levels of stress and various mental health …

Anxiety, depression, and stress are associated with internet gaming disorder during COVID-19: fear of missing out as a mediator

Y Wang, B Liu, L Zhang, P Zhang - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Many teenagers suffered negative emotional states, especially anxiety and
depression, during the COVID-19 outbreak, and most teenagers choose Internet games to …

Impact of COVID-19 on gaming disorder: Monitoring and prevention

CH Ko, JY Yen - Journal of behavioral addictions, 2020 - akjournals.com
The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak has necessitated physical
distancing, lockdown, contact tracing, and self-quarantine so as to prevent the spread of the …

Exploring subtypes and correlates of internet gaming disorder severity among adolescents during COVID-19 in China: A latent class analysis

CI Chang, H Fong Sit, T Chao, C Chen, J Shen… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
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 effects of playing video games on stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and gaming disorder during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic: PRISMA …

F Pallavicini, A Pepe, F Mantovani - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
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 …

Addictive Internet Gaming Usage among Korean Adolescents before and after the Outbreak of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparison of the Latent Profiles in 2018 …

D Kim, J Lee - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Internet-related behaviors and psychological distress among schoolchildren during the COVID-19 school hiatus

CY Chen, IH Chen, AH Pakpour, CY Lin… - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
This study assessed the mediating roles of problematic gaming, problematic social media
use, and problematic smartphone use in the associations between psychological distress …

[HTML][HTML] Internet addiction and online gaming disorder in children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review

PY Putra, I Fithriyah, Z Zahra - Psychiatry Investigation, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …