This study investigated correlations between university students’ problematic internet use behaviors and shyness, narcissism, loneliness, aggression and self-perception. The participants were 424 students attending seven different faculties of a public university in Turkey; 215 were female and 209 male. Student’s ages ranged between 17 and 23, with a mean of 18.69. The Problematic Internet Use ...

The diversity of temporal needs in the world has increased people's rate communication and interaction. Many factors play a role increasing One these is mobile devices. It can be said that various devices have features affect human life many dimensions today's world. Therefore, very important place for individual social sustainability. Mobile phones are most globalizing excessive use produced c...

BACKGROUND Mobile technology is pervasive and widely used to obtain information about drugs such as cannabis, especially in a climate of rapidly changing cannabis policy; yet the content of available cannabis apps is largely unknown. Understanding the resources available to those searching for cannabis apps will clarify how this technology is being used to reflect and influence cannabis use beh...

Nowadays, Internet and mobile phone use are widespread worldwide. Forty percent of the world population use the Internet, whereas six times more individuals are online today compared to the last decade (International Telecommunication Union, 2012, 2013). Advancements in digital technologies have resulted in various positive applications, including (but not limited to) promoting (mental) health,...

Introduction and Aim: Nomophobia is a psychological condition, where people have fear of being detached from mobile phone connectivity. The medical college students are suffering PUBG addiction which affects their psycho-physiological parameters. aim to assess the prevalence nomophobia in students, stress anxiety absence smartphone correlate it with conduction velocity median nerve. Materials M...

OBJECTIVE The present study examined the impact of a telephonic patient support program known as HereToHelp™ (HTH) on compliance and treatment outcomes among opioid dependent (OD) patients new to buprenorphine treatment (BUP). METHOD A total of 1426 OD patients new to BUP were randomized to receive BUP alone (standard care) or BUP plus the HTH patient support program. All patients completed t...

objective: addiction is one of the most vulnerable social issues and the tendency to it involve several factors, including psychosocial stressors (life unpleasant events), and inability to deal with these stressors and the belief that drug use will lead to the desired result. this study was conducted to determine the relationship between psychosocial stressors and vulnerability to drug abuse am...

This study examined the correlation between Egyptian university students’ smartphone addiction and digital media literacy. Data were gathered from a sample of 558 students enrolled at Minia University, aged 18-22, using an online questionnaire. Results revealed significant positive overuse literacy levels. Moreover, it was found that obtained higher scores on scale, social networking applicatio...

Figure 2 Also from the initial interrogation of device. Note the date of SureScan on and off, 16-Jan-1996 (underlined in red), and the evidence of pacer dependence, with 499.9% ventricular pacing. Introduction Patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices were historically unable to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In 2011 the Food and Drug Administration approved the first MRI ...

This paper briefly reviews the evolution of opioid addiction treatment from humanitarian to scientific and evidence-based, the evidence bases supporting major medication-assisted treatments and adjunctive psychosocial techniques, as well as challenges faced by clinicians and treatment providers seeking to provide those treatments. Attitudes, politics, policy, and financial issues are discussed.