Previous findings have shown that impulsivity and Behavioral Inhibition/Approach System
(BIS/BAS) have substantial effects on adolescents' Internet addiction, but the mechanisms …

The study objective was to evaluate the association between depression, anxiety, social
anxiety and fear, impulsivity, and aggression and Internet addiction (IA) among Lebanese …

Background Australian mortality statistics suggest that young female suicides have
increased since 2004 in comparison to young males, a pattern documented across other …

Tension reduction theory suggests anxious people gamble to cope with negative affect.
Literature demonstrates mixed associations between anxiety and gambling behaviours …

Objective: Fear of negative evaluation (FNE) is a key trait of social anxiety and has been
linked to isolation and low self-esteem. Impulsivity has been shown to amplify the risk of …

Social anxiety (SA) is thought to relate to alcohol misuse. However, current evidence is
inconsistent–especially in young adulthood. Recent non-experimental data show that trait …

A growing body of research has acknowledged the heterogeneity of subclinical social
anxiety, identifying a subgroup of individuals who exhibit high levels of impulsivity. In a …

We examined person-centered heterogeneity in the longitudinal co-development of
depression and alcohol problems during the COVID-19 outbreak. We also investigated the …

Adolescents who are particularly sensitive to social stress may be vulnerable to earlier
alcohol consumption and related problems. Although a small literature supports this …

Background and objectives: Although approaches combining behavioral genetics and
neuroeconomics have advanced models of addiction, no study has synthesized these …