Mark D. Griffiths

Research interests

Publications

• Intolerance of Uncertainty and Mental Wellbeing: Serial Mediation by Rumination and Fear of COVID-19

  International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2020 · 10.1007/s11469-020-00305-0

• The Fear of COVID-19 Scale: Development and Initial Validation

  International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-020-00270-8

• First COVID-19 suicide case in Bangladesh due to fear of COVID-19 and xenophobia: Possible suicide prevention strategies

  Asian Journal of Psychiatry · 2020 · 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102073

• Preventing problematic internet use during the COVID-19 pandemic: Consensus guidance

  Comprehensive Psychiatry · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comppsych.2020.152180

• Uses and Gratifications of Problematic Social Media Use Among University Students: a Simultaneous Examination of the Big Five of Personality Traits, Social Media Platforms, and Social Media Use Motives

  International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2018 · 10.1007/s11469-018-9940-6

• Social Networking Sites and Addiction: Ten Lessons Learned

  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14030311

• Problematic Social Media Use: Results from a Large-Scale Nationally Representative Adolescent Sample

  PLoS ONE · 2017 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0169839

• The relationship between addictive use of social media, narcissism, and self-esteem: Findings from a large national survey

  Addictive Behaviors · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.03.006

• The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: A large-scale cross-sectional study.

  Psychology of Addictive Behaviors · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1037/adb0000160

• Problem gambling worldwide: An update and systematic review of empirical research (2000–2015)

  Journal of Behavioral Addictions · 2016 · 10.1556/2006.5.2016.073

• Can Disordered Mobile Phone Use Be Considered a Behavioral Addiction? An Update on Current Evidence and a Comprehensive Model for Future Research

  Current Addiction Reports · 2015 · 10.1007/s40429-015-0054-y

• Internet Addiction: A Systematic Review of Epidemiological Research for the Last Decade

  Current Pharmaceutical Design · 2014 · 10.2174/13816128113199990617

• Measuring DSM-5 internet gaming disorder: Development and validation of a short psychometric scale

  Computers in Human Behavior · 2014 · 10.1016/j.chb.2014.12.006

• The relationships between behavioral addictions and the five-factor model of personality

  Journal of Behavioral Addictions · 2013 · 10.1556/jba.2.2013.003

• Internet Gaming Addiction: A Systematic Review of Empirical Research

  International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2011 · 10.1007/s11469-011-9318-5

• Online Social Networking and Addiction—A Review of the Psychological Literature

  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph8093528

• Online Gaming Addiction: The Role of Sensation Seeking, Self-Control, Neuroticism, Aggression, State Anxiety, and Trait Anxiety

  Cyberpsychology Behavior and Social Networking · 2010 · 10.1089/cyber.2009.0229

• Prevalence of the Addictions: A Problem of the Majority or the Minority?

  Evaluation & the Health Professions · 2010 · 10.1177/0163278710380124

• Excessive Computer Game Playing: Evidence for Addiction and Aggression?

  CyberPsychology & Behavior · 2007 · 10.1089/cpb.2006.9956

• Social Interactions in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Gamers

  CyberPsychology & Behavior · 2007 · 10.1089/cpb.2007.9988

• ‘Internet Addiction’: A Critical Review

  International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · 2006 · 10.1007/s11469-006-9009-9

• Prevalence of Pathological Internet Use among University Students and Correlations with Self-Esteem, the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), and Disinhibition

  CyberPsychology & Behavior · 2005 · 10.1089/cpb.2005.8.562

• A ‘components’ model of addiction within a biopsychosocial framework

  Journal of Substance Use · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1080/14659890500114359

• Internet Addiction - Time to be Taken Seriously?

  Addiction Research & Theory · 2000 · 10.3109/16066350009005587

• Does Internet and Computer "Addiction" Exist? Some Case Study Evidence

  CyberPsychology & Behavior · 2000 · 10.1089/109493100316067

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