Frontiers in Psychology | Addictive Behaviors

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

The impact of emotional abuse on Internet addiction in Chinese children: the sequential mediation roles of emotional dysregulation and regulatory emotional self-efficacy

in Addictive Behaviors

Wang Liu
Jie Huang
Yu-Ling Li
Xiang Gao
Zi-Yi Xu
Yong-Hui Li

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1517489

932 views

Original Research

Accepted on 27 Jan 2025

Explanatory Model of Behavioral Adaptation in Video Game Addiction among Adolescents in Urban and Rural Peru: The Mediating Role of

in Addictive Behaviors

Julio Cesar Huamani-Cahua
Estefany Cecilia Ojeda Flores
Norma Roxana Medina Arce
Leslie Emilia Villanueva Kuong
Michael Antony Ojeda Flores

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1500800

101 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2025

How drinking motives mediate associations between sexual orientation and indicators of alcohol use – a study among young Swiss men

in Addictive Behaviors

Matthias Wicki
Simon Marmet
Joseph Studer
Kim Bloomfield
Gerhard Gmel

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1416062

727 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2025

Peer rejection and internet gaming disorder: the mediating role of relative deprivation and the moderating role of grit

in Addictive Behaviors

Jingjing Li
Chang Wei
Jiachen Lu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1415666

856 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Association between the Taq1A polymorphism and problematic media use in preadolescent children

in Addictive Behaviors

Jennifer A. Emond
Timothy J. Renier
Dabin Yeum
Delaina D. Carlson
Grace A. Ballarino
Diane Gilbert-Diamond

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1395957

692 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Predicting online shopping addiction: a decision tree model analysis

in Addictive Behaviors

Xueli Wan
Jie Zeng
Ling Zhang

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1462376

1,537 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Dec 2024

Perceived discrimination as a predictor of cyberbullying: the mediating role of self-esteem and moderating role of self-compassion

in Addictive Behaviors

Qianfeng Li
Sicheng Shang
Jiawen Du
Jia Wu
Shaobei Xiao

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1499759

854 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Dec 2024

Cumulative ecological risk and problematic smartphone use among Chinese college students: the roles of performance goal orientation, learning goal orientation and psychological resilience

in Addictive Behaviors

Jinliang Guan
Peng Yu
Chengzhen Liu
Wangyan Ma

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1467653

553 views

Correction

Published on 19 Dec 2024

Corrigendum: Development and validation of dependence and craving measures specific to athletes who use anabolic-androgenic steroids

in Addictive Behaviors

Barnaby N. Zoob Carter
Ian D. Boardley

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1523724

371 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2024

The effect of adult attachment on mobile phone dependence among university students: the mediating role of loneliness

in Addictive Behaviors

Zhenhong Wang
Bin Xuan

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1494262

893 views

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2024

The effects of emotional distress on attentional bias toward cigarette warnings according to smokers' anxiety levels

in Addictive Behaviors

Younji Jung
Jang-Sun Hwang
Jang-Han Lee

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1411747

653 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2024

Relationships between daily emotional experiences and smartphone addiction among college students: moderated mediating role of gender and mental health problems

in Addictive Behaviors

Qiuping Cheng
Ying Zhou
Hongying Zhu
Qunlong Wang
Wei Peng

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1490338

972 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2024

Adolescent short video addiction in China: unveiling key growth stages and driving factors behind behavioral patterns

in Addictive Behaviors

Jiaxiang Guo
Ran Chai

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1509636

1,906 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2024

The relationship between parental smartphone dependence and elementary students’ internet addiction during the COVID-19 lockdown in China: the mediating role of parent–child conflict and the moderating role of parental roles

in Addictive Behaviors

Chunlan Long
Junjie Liu
Yupan Wu
Siyang Liu

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1480151

1,030 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2024

Enigma of social media use: complexities of social media addiction through the serial mediating effects of emotions and self-presentation

in Addictive Behaviors

Wing W. Y. Ho
Yan H. Y. Lau
Leona Y. L. Leung
Eric K. L. Li
Reyna K. K. Ma

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1448168

2,068 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2024

The effects of negative life events on college students’ problematic online gaming use: a chain-mediated model of boredom proneness regulation

in Addictive Behaviors

Zhenyu Zhao
Mengmeng Zhao
Ruixin Wang
Huiru Pan
Lina Li
Hongge Luo

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1426559

964 views