OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Behavioral Addictions is 30. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Spatio-temporal EEG dynamics during decision-making in online poker players with problem gambling	95
What makes children aged 10 to 13 engage in problematic smartphone use? A longitudinal study of changing patterns considering individual, parental, and school factors	94
Corrigendum to: A cross-national comparison of problematic gaming behavior and well-being in adolescents	82
Corrigendum to: Deep learning(s) in gaming disorder through the user-avatar bond: A longitudinal study using machine learning	72
Profiles and transitions of non-suicidal self-injury with addictive features in adolescents: Predictive role of maladaptive cognitive schemas	70
The high cost of direct marketing from wagering operators, tipsters and affiliates: An ecological momentary assessment of how wagering promotions drive betting, expenditure, and harm	67
Resource-strengthening training for adolescents with problematic gaming (Res@t-A): Results from an exploratory single-arm pre-post-follow-up intervention study	64
The longitudinal associations between internet addiction and ADHD symptoms among adolescents	60
LGBQ-affirming clinical recommendations for compulsive sexual behavior disorder	59
Addendum to: Instagram addiction and the big five of personality: The mediating role of self-liking	58
Profiles of problematic pornography use and religiosity-based moral incongruence using latent profile analysis: A two-sample study	58
Gambling in women: A systematic review of interventions and prevention approaches	55
Restless minds, restless nights: A 2-wave preliminary study on the associations between sleep quality, negative metacognitions and Problematic Smartphone Use	49
Longitudinal relation between childhood maltreatment and problematic internet game use among Chinese early adolescents: The roles of internalizing symptoms and FKBP5 gene variation	48
Bridging the links between Big Five personality traits and problematic smartphone use: A network analysis	47
Attentional bias to social media stimuli is moderated by fear of missing out among problematic social media users	45
Functional impairment, insight, and comparison between criteria for gaming disorder in the International Classification of Diseases, 11 Edition and internet gaming disorder in Diagnostic and Statistic	44
Applying ICD-11 criteria of Gaming Disorder to identify problematic video streaming in adolescents: Conceptualization of a new clinical phenomenon	44
Longitudinal associations between psychiatric comorbidity and the severity of gambling disorder: Results from a 36-month follow-up study of clients in Bavarian outpatient addiction care	44
Attention, response inhibition, and hoarding: A neuropsychological examination	43
Computerized cognitive training for problem gambling: A randomized controlled trial (TRAIN-online)	40
Temperament, brain structure and problematic video gaming in adolescence – A six-year longitudinal study	39
Temporal distortion may mediate the association between problematic mobile gaming and delay discounting: An experimental study	39
Development and validation of the Trading Disorder Scale for assessing problematic trading behaviors	38
Corrigendum to: Clinical characteristics associated with problematic pornography use among individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder	38

Co-developmental trajectories of specific problematic usage of the internet: Associations with microsystem predictors and adolescents' mental health outcomes	34
Differential transcriptome profile underlying risky choice in a rat gambling task	32
Mapping affective pathways to compulsion: Insights from an aversive devaluation approach	32
Reduced loss aversion in value-based decision-making and edge-centric functional connectivity in patients with internet gaming disorder	31
Mental and sexual health perspectives of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder •	31