2024
Spirituality and behavioural addictions: narrative review
Kanabar M, Kathiresan P, Elkholy H, Zonoozi A, Orsolini L, Long J, Farokhnia M, Bhad R, Butner J, Fonseca F, Phan V, Achab S, Potenza M. Spirituality and behavioural addictions: narrative review. BJPsych International 2024, 21: 59-61. DOI: 10.1192/bji.2024.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparison between problematic use of social media and YouTube to insomnia among Iranian adolescents: A mediating role of psychological distress
Jafari E, Huang P, Zanjanchi F, Potenza M, Lin C, Pakpour A. Comparison between problematic use of social media and YouTube to insomnia among Iranian adolescents: A mediating role of psychological distress. Digital Health 2024, 10: 20552076241261914. PMID: 39347513, PMCID: PMC11428165, DOI: 10.1177/20552076241261914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychological distressAddiction ScaleSocial mediaBergen Social Media Addiction ScaleEffect of psychological distressSocial Media Addiction ScaleInsomnia Severity IndexStudy investigated relationshipsIranian adolescentsHayes' PROCESS macroSleep concernsProblematic useInsomniaYouTubePROCESS macroInternet useDistressOnline platformsSeverity IndexAdolescentsPUSMOnline surveyAnxietyScaleDepression
2023
The effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms
Chashmi S, Shahrajabian F, Hasani J, Potenza M, Kuss D, Hakima F. The effects of emotional working memory training on internet use, impulsivity, risky decision-making, and cognitive emotion regulation strategies in young adults with problematic use of the internet: A preliminary randomized controlled trial study into possible mechanisms. Journal Of Behavioral Addictions 2023, 12: 786-802. PMCID: PMC10562827, DOI: 10.1556/2006.2023.00022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesMemory trainingProblematic useYoung adultsEmotional tasksRegulation strategiesParticipants' impulsivityEmotional functioningInternet useImpulsivityAdverse correlatesPlacebo conditionPromising interventionTaskTrainingSessionsAdultsInterventionTrial studyFunctioningPresent studyUnderpinningsCorrelatesIndividuals
2022
16 Developmental aspects (including cyberbullying)
Mestre-Bach G, Fernández-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S, Potenza M. 16 Developmental aspects (including cyberbullying). 2022, 345-374. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822201-0.00007-1.ChaptersInternet use
2020
Towards a cross-cultural assessment of binge-watching: Psychometric evaluation of the “watching TV series motives” and “binge-watching engagement and symptoms” questionnaires across nine languages
Flayelle M, Castro-Calvo J, Vögele C, Astur R, Ballester-Arnal R, Challet-Bouju G, Brand M, Cárdenas G, Devos G, Elkholy H, Grall-Bronnec M, James R, Jiménez-Martínez M, Khazaal Y, Valizadeh-Haghi S, King D, Liu Y, Lochner C, Steins-Loeber S, Long J, Potenza M, Rahmatizadeh S, Schimmenti A, Stein D, Tóth-Király I, Tunney R, Wang Y, Zhai Z, Maurage P, Billieux J. Towards a cross-cultural assessment of binge-watching: Psychometric evaluation of the “watching TV series motives” and “binge-watching engagement and symptoms” questionnaires across nine languages. Computers In Human Behavior 2020, 111: 106410. DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2020.106410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInternet useProblematic Internet useCross-cultural researchTV series viewersCross-cultural assessmentAdditional self-report measuresLanguageStudent populationPresent article reportsArticle reportsHappinessViewersEngagementResearchMeasurement invarianceGenderCorrelational analysisUniversity student populationMotivationView
2014
Biological Underpinning of Behavioural Addictions and Management Implications
Yau Y, Leeman R, Potenza M. Biological Underpinning of Behavioural Addictions and Management Implications. 2014, 1411-1442. DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-5322-9_71.ChaptersBehavioral addictionsCue-induced cravingNon-substance addictionVideo game playPresent chapter reviewsMaladaptive engagementNeurocircuitry levelImpaired inhibitionFrontal areasBrain regionsMultiple domainsNeurochemical levelsBiological underpinningsMesolimbic dopaminergic pathwayAddictionGenetic overlapArea of researchChapter reviewsHistory evidenceInternet useDopaminergic pathwaysPsychopathologyCravingGamblingEating