Problematic internet use is associated with structural alterations in the brain reward system in females.

Neuroimaging findings suggest that excessive Internet use shows functional and structural brain changes similar to substance addiction. Even though it is still under debate whether there are gender differences in case of problematic use, previous studies by-passed this question by focusing on males...

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Published in:Brain Imaging & Behavior Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 953 - 960
Main Authors: Altbäcker, Anna, Plózer, Enikő, Darnai, Gergely, Perlaki, Gábor, Horváth, Réka, Orsi, Gergely, Nagy, Szilvia, Bogner, Péter, Schwarcz, Attila, Kovács, Norbert, Komoly, Sámuel, Clemens, Zsófia, Janszky, József, Nagy, Szilvia Anett
Format: diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Dec2016
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