Executive summary Despite dramatic improvements in survival, nutrition, and education over
recent decades, today's children face an uncertain future. Climate change, ecological …

Background The field of internet addiction has experienced significant debates on conflicting
epidemiology. This meta-analysis investigated the prevalence rates of generalized internet …

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many governments have introduced steps such
as spatial distancing and “staying at home” to curb its spread and impact. The fear resulting …

COVID-19 has become pandemic [1] and many government decrees have declared
restrictive measures in order to prevent its wider spread. For parents and children, staying at …

We propose an updated version of the Interaction of Person-Affect-Cognition-Execution (I-
PACE) model, which we argue to be valid for several types of addictive behaviors, such as …

Background Gambling and gaming disorders have been included as “disorders due to
addictive behaviors” in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). Other …

With the global expansion of the COVID-19 pandemic, social or physical distancing,
quarantines, and lockdowns have become more prevalent. Concurrently, Pornhub, one of …

Global concern about problematic usage of the internet (PUI), and its public health and
societal costs, continues to grow, sharpened in focus under the privations of the COVID-19 …

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the accelerated spread of the SARS-CoV-2
virus came jurisdictional limitations on mobility of citizens and distinct alterations in their …

Introducción La pandemia por Covid-19 ha generado una crisis multimodal inédita:
sanitaria, laboral, económica, social, que repercutirá especialmente a los países en vía de …