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  2. Internet addiction disorder - Wikipedia

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    Internet addiction disorder (IAD), also known as problematic internet use, or pathological internet use, is a problematic compulsive use of the internet, particularly on social media, that impairs an individual's function over a prolonged period of time.

  3. How internet addiction may affect your teen’s brain ... - AOL

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    The criteria for clinical diagnosis of internet addiction in the included studies were “one’s persistent preoccupation with the internet, withdrawal symptoms when away from the internet, and ...

  4. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    In April 2018, the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health published a systematic review of 24 studies researching associations between internet gaming disorder (IGD) and various psychopathologies that found a significant correlation between IGD and obsessive–compulsive disorder symptoms in 3 of 4 studies. [93]

  5. Problematic social media use - Wikipedia

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    The proposed disorder is generally defined if "excessive use damages personal, family and/or professional life" as proposed by Griffiths. The most notable of these addictions being gambling disorder, gaming addiction, Internet addiction, sex addiction, and work addiction. [123]

  6. Psychological effects of Internet use - Wikipedia

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    Kimberly S. Young [27] links internet addiction disorder with existing mental health issues, most commonly depression. Young states that the disorder has significant effects socially, psychologically and occupationally.

  7. 22 Great Movies That Tackle Mental Illness - AOL

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    Trainspotting (1996) Addiction is without question a mental illness, and no movie shows it for the high highs and low lows better than director Danny Boyle's stylish breakout hit Trainspotting.The ...

  8. Nomophobia - Wikipedia

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    Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.

  9. Patient gets £70,000 payout after Parkinson’s drug triggered ...

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    The NHS lists impulse control disorder as a potential side effect of the drug. Patients are advised to contact a specialist nurse if they start “binge eating, gambling or shopping uncontrollably ...