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Excessive or compulsive use of computers
Computer addiction is a form of behavioral addiction that can be described as the excessive or compulsive use of the computer, which persists despite
Computer_addiction
Addiction to playing video games
Video game addiction (VGA), also known as gaming disorder or internet gaming disorder, is generally defined as a behavioural addiction involving problematic
Video_game_addiction
Excessive internet usage that causes psychological disorders
Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is characterized by excessive or poorly controlled preoccupations, urges, or behaviors regarding computer use and Internet
Internet_addiction_disorder
Proposed medical diagnosis related to overuse of social media
Radicalization via social media algorithms Computer addiction – Excessive or compulsive use of computers Digital media use and mental health – Mental
Problematic_social_media_use
Bellwether legal case
appeal the decision. Algorithm Google litigation Internet addiction disorder Internet addiction in the United States Lawsuits involving Meta Platforms Lawsuits
K.G.M._v._Meta_et_al.
Psychological dependence on smartphones
media overuse such as social media addiction or internet addiction disorder. Commonly known as "smartphone addiction", the term "problematic smartphone
Problematic_smartphone_use
Feeling of worry about lost opportunities
belonging group with respect to video games, which causes a video game addiction. When people align their social identities with the video game they are
Fear_of_missing_out
American psychologist
Orzack's research included various forms of computer addiction, including Internet addiction and computer game addiction. Recently, her research has focused on
Maressa_Orzack
Compulsion to engage in a non-substance related behavior
Behavioral addiction, process addiction, or non-substance-related disorder is a form of addiction that involves a compulsion to engage in a rewarding
Behavioral_addiction
Behavioral addiction
Internet sex addiction, also known as cybersex addiction, has been proposed as a sexual addiction characterized by virtual Internet sexual activity that
Internet_sex_addiction
Proposed addiction model
Television addiction is a proposed addiction model associated with maladaptive or compulsive behavior associated with watching television programming
Television_addiction
Mental health effects of using digital media
Scale". Computers in Human Behavior. 61: 478–487. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2016.03.038. Andreassen CS (1 June 2015). "Online Social Network Site Addiction: A Comprehensive
Digital media use and mental health
Digital_media_use_and_mental_health
Gambling done through the internet
(2015). "Online Gambling Addiction: the Relationship Between Internet Gambling and Disordered Gambling". Current Addiction Reports. 2 (2): 185–193. doi:10
Online_gambling
Personality disorder
including major depressive disorder, a substance use disorder (drug addiction), or bipolar disorder. The presence of NPD in patients undergoing psychotherapy
Narcissistic personality disorder
Narcissistic_personality_disorder
Field of research
emerging on social media's impact on personality disorders, computer addiction, video game addiction, and online anxiety. The effects of virtual therapy have
Cyberpsychology
Fear of not having a mobile phone
Nomophobia is usually considered a behavioral addiction, and shares characteristics with drug addiction. The connection of mobile phones to the Internet
Nomophobia
Process of not using digital devices
increasing technology use, the practice addresses concerns about screen addiction's impact on health and mental well-being. Detox approaches range from setting
Digital_detox
Disorder causing trouble with sleeping
dry mouth) may also be a drawback with these particular drugs. While addiction does not seem to be an issue with this class of drugs, they can induce
Insomnia
1998 video game
simulation". Computer Games Strategy Plus. Strategy Plus, Inc. Archived from the original on 18 April 2003. Retrieved 24 December 2020. "Addiction Pinball
Addiction_Pinball
Australian legislation
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act 2024
Online_Safety_Amendment_(Social_Media_Minimum_Age)_Act_2024
2014 Non-fiction book about gambling
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas is a 2012 non-fiction book by Natasha Dow Schüll and published by Princeton University Press that describes
Addiction_by_Design
Eating disorder
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Anorexia_nervosa
Time spent on any device with a screen
using an electronic device with a display screen such as a smartphone, computer, television, video game console, or tablet. The concept is under significant
Screen_time
Disorder resulting in compulsive behaviors
addiction. Behavioral addictions may include gambling addiction, shopping addiction, pornography addiction, internet addiction, video game addiction,
Addiction
Practice of watching television for a long time span in one sitting or session
gratification that it produces can be similar to that of gambling or computer/social media addiction. People who binge-watch regularly usually use it as an escape
Binge-watching
Systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment
serious depression, anxiety, and addiction. CBMT techniques are technology-assisted therapies that are delivered via a computer with or without clinician support
Cognitive_bias
Subdiscipline of psychology
Developments in computer science led to parallels being drawn between human thought and the computational functionality of computers, opening entirely
Cognitive_psychology
Promotion of anorexia
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Pro-ana
Designing systems to suit their users
biomechanics, industrial design, physiology, sociotechnical systems, human-computer interaction, anthropometry, interaction design, visual design, user experience
Ergonomics
Health effects of excessive computer use
auctions Online communications/Computer-mediated communication In contrast to computer and Internet addiction, computer anxiety refers to "a state of heightened
Cyberpathology
Bullying in electronic communications
demographics. Some researchers point out there could be some way to use modern computer techniques to determine and stopping cyberbullying. Other research has
Cyberbullying
Wine compatibility layer. Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Social aspects of television Television addiction Alexander, Julia (October 29
Criticism_of_Netflix
Mental disorder
research has demonstrated a link between drug addiction and OCD. For example, there is a higher risk of drug addiction among those with any anxiety disorder,
Obsessive–compulsive_disorder
Political science and mass communication theory
conversations and opinions. Social bots are social media accounts managed by computer algorithms. They can automatically generate content and interact with human
Spiral_of_silence
Influencing peers to conform
examination of genetic and environmental risks for nicotine dependence". Addiction. 105 (11): 2014–2022. doi:10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03074.x. PMC 2970633
Peer_pressure
Obsession with shopping and buying behavior
Shopping addiction is characterized by an eagerness to purchase unnecessary or superfluous things and a lack of impulse control when it comes to shopping
Shopping_addiction
Study of social effects on people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Social_psychology
Aesthetic perception of one's own body
increased numbers in these groups for eating disorders and substance addictions. Bisexual people have historically been overlooked within body image research
Body_image
Disorder of depression and mood episodes
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Bipolar_disorder
Strong enthusiasm for technology
attraction for technology, especially new technologies such as personal computers, the Internet, mobile phones, and home cinema. The term is used in sociology
Technophilia
Cognitive disorder with an excessive, irrational dread of everyday situations
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Anxiety_disorder
Mood disorder
PMID 8838629. Boden JM, Fergusson DM (May 2011). "Alcohol and depression". Addiction. 106 (5): 906–14. doi:10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03351.x. hdl:10523/10319
Major_depressive_disorder
Branch of medicine devoted to mental disorders
to depression and anxiety disorders. In the area of mental health and addictions a recent article looked at APA's list for well established and promising
Clinical_psychology
Behavioural program
Internet addiction disorder has been of great public concern, especially in Asia. This has led to the formation of a growing number of internet addiction camps
Internet_addiction_camp
Condition involving social and behavioral differences
report moderate correlations between autism, Internet addiction disorder, and video game addiction. The exact causes of autism are unknown, with genetics
Autism
Nonspecific long-lasting anxiety
association between social anxiety and mobile phone addiction: A three-level meta-analysis". Computers in Human Behavior. 130 107198. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/j
Generalized_anxiety_disorder
Scientific concept
environment can lead to misjudgements or maladaptations like gambling addiction. Herbivores have created selective pressure for plants to possess specific
Evolutionary_mismatch
suicide. The mother, Lori Drew, faced federal conspiracy charges related to computer fraud and abuse (see United States v. Drew), but was later acquitted.[citation
Social_media_and_suicide
Matching opinions and behaviors to group norms
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Conformity
Anxiety disorder associated with social situations
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Social_anxiety_disorder
the Internet through excessive computer use that interferes with daily life. Kimberly S. Young links internet addiction disorder with existing mental health
Psychological effects of Internet use
Psychological_effects_of_Internet_use
Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits
to food. For people struggling to recover from an eating disorder or addiction, this tendency to pay attention to certain signals while discounting others
Eating_disorder
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
A video game, computer game, or simply game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick,
Video_game
of mental health professionals who are specialized in combating computer game addiction. Wilderness therapy, which is similar to in-patient treatment,
Video_game_addiction_in_China
Type of crime based in computer networks
as "a crime committed on a computer network, especially the Internet". Cybercriminals may exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks to gain
Cybercrime
Branch of psychology
introduced based on fictional scenarios, mathematical models, and multi-agent computer simulations. Foundational areas of research in evolutionary psychology
Evolutionary_psychology
popular culture term in regards to the medical diagnoses of internet addiction disorder and other forms of digital media overuse. A 2012 study at twenty
Smartphones and pedestrian safety
Smartphones_and_pedestrian_safety
American computer company
Framework Computer, Inc. is an American personal computer manufacturer. The company positions itself as a proponent of the right to repair movement, and
Framework_Computer
Cell phone use during driving and its safety
High-Level Mobile Phone Use Among a High-Coverage Group" (PDF). Social Science Computer Review. 28 (3): 336–349. doi:10.1177/0894439309353099. S2CID 61640965.
Mobile phones and driving safety
Mobile_phones_and_driving_safety
stress, lack of attention, and social media addiction that in some cases is comparable to drug addiction. Facebook's operations have also received coverage
Criticism_of_Facebook
Causes of cognitive abilities in animals
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Evolution_of_cognition
Designing to suit cognitive abilities
topics include mental workload, decision-making, skilled performance, human-computer interaction, human reliability, work stress and training as these may relate
Cognitive_ergonomics
Major part of media consumption in Western culture
"anesthetization"). Excessive television engagement has been compared to behavioral addictions, as it may align with established diagnostic criteria for addictive disorders
Television_consumption
Spending money to access savings
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Spaving
Treatment and management of addiction encompasses the range of approaches aimed at helping individuals overcome addiction, most commonly in the form of
Treatment and management of addiction
Treatment_and_management_of_addiction
Stress caused by technology
modern disease of adaptation caused by an inability to cope with the new computer technologies in a healthy manner." Some of the earliest technostress studies
Technostress
Cognitive bias of wrongly viewing yourself as unique
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
False-uniqueness_effect
the Stars?". HowStuffWorks. 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2019-10-12. "Is computer addiction a thing?". HowStuffWorks. 2016-12-08. Retrieved 2019-10-12. "Will
List of Stuff You Should Know episodes (2016)
List_of_Stuff_You_Should_Know_episodes_(2016)
Transition of human species to anthropologically modern behavior
(September 10, 2019). "Scientists Find the Skull of Humanity's Ancestor — on a Computer – By comparing fossils and CT scans, researchers say they have reconstructed
Behavioral_modernity
Medical condition
Marcel (February 2026). "Artificial intelligence addiction: exploring the emerging phenomenon of addiction in the AI age". AI & Society. 41 (2): 1577–1593
Generative artificial intelligence dependency
Generative_artificial_intelligence_dependency
Component Object Model (COM) - Computer - Computer addiction - Computer-assisted language learning - computer network - Computer worm - Computing technology
Index of Internet-related articles
Index_of_Internet-related_articles
Continual use of drugs despite negative consequences
Newman FL, Beckley KE, Trottier D. Initial Validation of a Computer-Administered Addiction Severity Index: The ASI-MV Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
Substance_use_disorder
Video game for a personal computer
computer game addiction have grown similar worries about the effect of computer games on education. Video games portal Game studies Gaming computer Video
PC_game
Internal document leak
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
2021_Facebook_leak
Rewarding and reinforcing behaviours
an addiction. There are two main forms of addiction: substance use disorders (including alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis) and behavioral addiction (including
Addictive_behavior
Type of LAN gaming center in South Korea
competitions. With computer and Internet access so readily available to the public, both at home and at PC bangs, gaming addiction has become a concern
PC_bang
Overview of the electronic medium's effects on large groups of consumers
that compulsive television watching, television addiction, was no different from any other addiction, a finding backed up by reports of withdrawal symptoms
Social_aspects_of_television
Nonprofit organization
systemic harms of the attention economy, which it says include internet addiction, mental health issues, political extremism, political polarization, and
Center_for_Humane_Technology
Book series by Jamie Rix
parents that would be reading to their children), such as television addiction, sibling rivalry, trying to fit in with their friends, personal hygiene
Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids
Grizzly_Tales_for_Gruesome_Kids
Dangerous use of cell phones
Proposed or recognised diagnostic categories Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Internet sex addiction Online gambling Problematic smartphone use
Texting_while_driving
Computer hacker with malicious intent
A black hat (black hat hacker or blackhat or threat actor) is a computer hacker, who disobeys laws or violates ethical standards for purposes such as civil
Black_hat_(computer_security)
Austrian writer and screenwriter
Children through Puberty) about the problems of adolescents such as computer addiction, school fatigue and binge drinking. In 2013, she published Marie von
Monika_Czernin
attempts to apply Darwinian evolutionary principles to suggest which types of computer-mediated communication will best fit innate human communication capabilities
Media_naturalness_theory
1st episode of the 11th season of Frühling
finds this difficult personally, as he is in danger of falling into a computer addiction as a way of coping with his grief. On the way to work, Katja comes
Auf_den_Hund_gekommen
Altered perception of one's body image
placed both horizontally and vertically) 3D Morphing: Numerous 3D modeling computer programs allow directly modifying a human body model by increasing or decreasing
Body_image_disturbance
definition of online video game addiction, there are complications measuring and identifying those affected by video game addiction. There is no actual percentage
Video_games_in_South_Korea
Topics referred to by the same term
B-movie; see B-movie Computer program, a set of instructions that describes to a computer how to perform a specific task Computer programming, the act
Program
American skateboarder and motivational speaker
more of his struggle with addiction. Before achieving sobriety in 2015, Novak struggled for over 20 years with addictions to heroin, cocaine, pain pills
Brandon_Novak
2011 film by Steve McQueen
Films. The film's explicit scenes reflecting the protagonist's sexual addiction resulted in a rating of NC-17 in the United States. Shame was released
Shame_(2011_film)
views. Computer addiction Internet addiction disorder Social aspects of television Social media Sociology of the Internet Television addiction Wesch,
Social_impact_of_YouTube
Discipline of psychiatry based on evolutionary biology
for assessing internet gaming disorder using the new DSM-5 approach". Addiction. 109 (9): 1399–406. doi:10.1111/add.12457. PMID 24456155. Mayr E (November
Evolutionary_psychiatry
The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on minicomputers and mainframes
History_of_video_games
Neurodevelopmental disorder
symptom is known colloquially as hyperfocus and is related to risks such as addiction and types of offending behaviour. ADHD can be difficult to tell apart
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder
Agency on illicit drugs of the European Union, formerly "EMCDDA"
known until 2024 as the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), is an agency of the European Union headquartered in Lisbon,
European_Union_Drugs_Agency
Wargame
FORTRAN programming language for the PDP-10 computer at Caltech. It was so compelling as to cause video game addiction; some students failed classes while playing
Empire_(1977_video_game)
Person in a relationship with a digital media addict
that a person is a widow to some of these computer activities. [citation needed] Game addiction Internet addiction "ST. Louis Post-Dispatch Newspaper Archives"
Computer_widow
American actor (born 1959)
creators Sid and Marty Krofft. Whitaker struggled as an adult with an addiction to drugs and alcohol until his family held an intervention and threatened
Johnny_Whitaker
1993 studio album by Porno for Pyros
break-up of Jane's Addiction, after the departures of guitarist Dave Navarro and bassist Eric Avery in 1991. The remaining Jane's Addiction members, Perry
Porno_for_Pyros_(album)
Slang for an unofficial community of people who share a common interest
the post-industrial society that has seen the rapid growth of personal computers, mobile phones and the Internet. People now can collaborate, communicate
Tribe_(internet)
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: California Society of Addiction Medicine, an organization of physicians who specialize in treating addiction Code Scanning and Analysis Manager
CSAM_(disambiguation)
COMPUTER ADDICTION
COMPUTER ADDICTION
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Girl/Female
Muslim
To compete with pride
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Computer
Male
German
Middle High German byname HEIDEN means "heathen." The composer Josef Haydn's surname was a respelling of this name.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unattained; Cannot be Competed with
Boy/Male
Latin
He who loves God. Famous Bearer: late composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Truth; Lord of Addiction
Boy/Male
Hindu
Computer
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
To Compete with Pride
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Abu Isa Muhammad Al-tirmidhi; Compiler of the One Collection of Prophet Muhammad
Boy/Male
Irish
From an Irish name meaning “â€one who aids or assists.â€â€ It is usually translated as Terence and Terry, two names that have become strongly associated with Ireland. Turlough O’Carolan was a 17th century blind harpist and composer who wrote one of the most haunting pieces of Irish music, “â€O’Carolan’s Concerto.â€â€
COMPUTER ADDICTION
COMPUTER ADDICTION
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Blessed
Boy/Male
American, British, Celtic, Christian, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Kannada, Latin, Scandinavian, Swiss, Telugu
Champion; Blue; Like a Horn
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Ilie, ILINCA means "the Lord is my God."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A Creeper
Female
Spanish
Pet form of Spanish Concepción, CONCHA means "conception."
Boy/Male
Latin
Chancellor.
Girl/Female
Indian
The one who blessed
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Very Bright
Boy/Male
Tamil
The sword of honors, The leader lion of the herd
Girl/Female
Muslim
Like. Equal. Matching.
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COMPUTER ADDICTION
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COMPUTER ADDICTION
COMPUTER ADDICTION
v. t.
To compute erroneously.
n.
Compiler.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compete
v. t.
To compute; to count.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
n.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
v. t.
To compute or rate too high.
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Commute
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
n.
One who computes.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
n.
A computer.
v. i.
To calculate; to compute.
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.