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 …

Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are now part of almost
everyone's social life, especially for the newer generations. Children and teenagers grew up …

The oxytocin receptor (OXTR), encoded by the OXTR gene, is responsible for the signal
transduction after binding its ligand, oxytocin. Although this signaling is primarily involved in …

Problematic social media use (PSMU) is a behavioral addiction, a specific form of
problematic Internet use associated with the uncontrolled use of social networks. It is typical …

Preschool children's exposure to screen media and associations with sleep, language, and
cognition were investigated along with the time of day of screen exposure, content type, and …

Highlights•PUI is an increasing problem in mental health around the globe.•PUI shares
some clinical similarities with other substance-related disorders.•Candidate genes of the …

Previous studies suggested that childhood maltreatment was associated with cyberbullying.
However, it's not clear the internal cognitive processes of how maltreatment causes …

The quantity and quality of children's digital screen media exposure is an emerging area of
early childhood studies because of its strong social relevance, and this has been particularly …

In response to calls for greater integration of research on the effects of visual images in the
emotional and cognitive processing of health-related posts on Facebook, this study …

Oxytocin is a primary neuropeptide which coordinates affiliative behavior. Previous
researchers pointed to the association between genetic vulnerability on Oxytocin Receptor …