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1Relationship of smartphone use severity with sleep quality, depression, and anxiety in university studentsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015889
2Are we overpathologizing everyday life? A tenable blueprint for behavioral addiction researchJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015631
3Smartphone use and smartphone addiction among young people in SwitzerlandJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015571
4Is smartphone addiction really an addiction?Journal of Behavioral Addictions2018501
5The uses and abuses of Facebook: A review of Facebook addictionJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014488
6The invisible addiction: Cell-phone activities and addiction among male and female college studentsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014482
7Problem gambling worldwide: An update and systematic review of empirical research (2000–2015)Journal of Behavioral Addictions2016464
8Problematic online gaming and the COVID-19 pandemicJournal of Behavioral Addictions2020437
9The relationships between behavioral addictions and the five-factor model of personalityJournal of Behavioral Addictions2013428
10Scholars’ open debate paper on the World Health Organization ICD-11 Gaming Disorder proposalJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017426
11Gaming disorder: Its delineation as an important condition for diagnosis, management, and preventionJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017359
12Comparison of risk and protective factors associated with smartphone addiction and Internet addictionJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015304
13Online gaming addiction in children and adolescents: A review of empirical researchJournal of Behavioral Addictions2012279
14Is video gaming, or video game addiction, associated with depression, academic achievement, heavy episodic drinking, or conduct problems?Journal of Behavioral Addictions2014273
15Psychological risk factors of addiction to social networking sites among Chinese smartphone usersJournal of Behavioral Addictions2013249
16A weak scientific basis for gaming disorder: Let us err on the side of cautionJournal of Behavioral Addictions2018249
17Social networking addiction, attachment style, and validation of the Italian version of the Bergen Social Media Addiction ScaleJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017245
18Chaos and confusion in DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet Gaming Disorder: Issues, concerns, and recommendations for clarity in the fieldJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017234
19Determinants of phubbing, which is the sum of many virtual addictions: A structural equation modelJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015228
20The (co-)occurrence of problematic video gaming, substance use, and psychosocial problems in adolescentsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014224
21Including gaming disorder in the ICD-11: The need to do so from a clinical and public health perspectiveJournal of Behavioral Addictions2018214
22Attachment and emotion regulation in substance addictions and behavioral addictionsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017207
23How to overcome taxonomical problems in the study of Internet use disorders and what to do with “smartphone addiction”?Journal of Behavioral Addictions2021203
24Workaholism: An overview and current status of the researchJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014199
25Family factors in adolescent problematic Internet gaming: A systematic reviewJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017192
26Relationship between smartphone addiction and physical activity in Chinese international students in KoreaJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015187
27Instagram addiction and the Big Five of personality: The mediating role of self-likingJournal of Behavioral Addictions2018183
28A preliminary investigation into the prevalence and prediction of problematic cell phone useJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014182
29Self-reported dependence on mobile phones in young adults: A European cross-cultural empirical surveyJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017171
30Compulsive sexual behavior: A review of the literatureJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015167
31Cybersex addiction: Experienced sexual arousal when watching pornography and not real-life sexual contacts makes the differenceJournal of Behavioral Addictions2013166
32Which conditions should be considered as disorders in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) designation of “other specified disorders due to addictive behaviors”?Journal of Behavioral Addictions2020165
33Problematic video game use as an emotional coping strategy: Evidence from a sample of MMORPG gamersJournal of Behavioral Addictions2019164
34Internet Gaming Disorder Among Slovenian Primary Schoolchildren: Findings From a Nationally Representative Sample of AdolescentsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2016163
35An investigation into problematic smartphone use: The role of narcissism, anxiety, and personality factorsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017161
36Addictive use of social networking sites can be explained by the interaction of Internet use expectancies, Internet literacy, and psychopathological symptomsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015160
37Towards an understanding of Internet-based problem shopping behaviour: The concept of online shopping addiction and its proposed predictorsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014159
38Investigating the differential effects of social networking site addiction and Internet gaming disorder on psychological healthJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017159
39Is excessive online usage a function of medium or activity?Journal of Behavioral Addictions2014156
40Depression and anxiety symptoms associated with internet gaming disorder before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal studyJournal of Behavioral Addictions2021155
41A critical review of “Internet addiction” criteria with suggestions for the futureJournal of Behavioral Addictions2014152
42Peer relationship and adolescent smartphone addiction: The mediating role of self-esteem and the moderating role of the need to belongJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017149
43The exercise paradox: An interactional model for a clearer conceptualization of exercise addictionJournal of Behavioral Addictions2013148
44Psychometric validation of the Persian Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale using classic test theory and Rasch modelsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2017146
45Prevention of Internet addiction: A systematic reviewJournal of Behavioral Addictions2016144
46The impact of heavy and disordered use of games and social media on adolescents’ psychological, social, and school functioningJournal of Behavioral Addictions2018142
47Problematic digital gaming behavior and its relation to the psychological, social and physical health of Finnish adolescents and young adultsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2015141
48Prevalence and associated factors of Internet gaming disorder among community dwelling adults in Macao, ChinaJournal of Behavioral Addictions2018139
49Pornography use in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemicJournal of Behavioral Addictions2020138
50Treatment outcomes using CBT-IA with Internet-addicted patientsJournal of Behavioral Addictions2013136