OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Behavioral Addictions is 29. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Spatio-temporal EEG dynamics during decision-making in online poker players with problem gambling	91
Resource-strengthening training for adolescents with problematic gaming (Res@t-A): Results from an exploratory single-arm pre-post-follow-up intervention study	83
Corrigendum to: A cross-national comparison of problematic gaming behavior and well-being in adolescents	79
Corrigendum to: Deep learning(s) in gaming disorder through the user-avatar bond: A longitudinal study using machine learning	71
What makes children aged 10 to 13 engage in problematic smartphone use? A longitudinal study of changing patterns considering individual, parental, and school factors	69
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	62
Profiles and transitions of non-suicidal self-injury with addictive features in adolescents: Predictive role of maladaptive cognitive schemas	62
The longitudinal associations between internet addiction and ADHD symptoms among adolescents	57
LGBQ-affirming clinical recommendations for compulsive sexual behavior disorder	57
Profiles of problematic pornography use and religiosity-based moral incongruence using latent profile analysis: A two-sample study	57
Gambling in women: A systematic review of interventions and prevention approaches	56
Longitudinal relation between childhood maltreatment and problematic internet game use among Chinese early adolescents: The roles of internalizing symptoms and FKBP5 gene variation	55
Restless minds, restless nights: A 2-wave preliminary study on the associations between sleep quality, negative metacognitions and Problematic Smartphone Use	45
Bridging the links between Big Five personality traits and problematic smartphone use: A network analysis	44
Temporal distortion may mediate the association between problematic mobile gaming and delay discounting: An experimental study	44
Differential transcriptome profile underlying risky choice in a rat gambling task	44
Temperament, brain structure and problematic video gaming in adolescence – A six-year longitudinal study	43
Co-developmental trajectories of specific problematic usage of the internet: Associations with microsystem predictors and adolescents' mental health outcomes	42
Mental and sexual health perspectives of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder •	42
Corrigendum to: Clinical characteristics associated with problematic pornography use among individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder	42
Computerized cognitive training for problem gambling: A randomized controlled trial (TRAIN-online)	39
Attention, response inhibition, and hoarding: A neuropsychological examination	39
Applying ICD-11 criteria of Gaming Disorder to identify problematic video streaming in adolescents: Conceptualization of a new clinical phenomenon	38
Attentional bias to social media stimuli is moderated by fear of missing out among problematic social media users	37
Reduced loss aversion in value-based decision-making and edge-centric functional connectivity in patients with internet gaming disorder	36

Mapping affective pathways to compulsion: Insights from an aversive devaluation approach	32
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	31
Development and validation of the Trading Disorder Scale for assessing problematic trading behaviors	31
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	30
The COVID-19 lockdown experience suggests that restricting the supply of gambling can reduce gambling problems: An Australian prospective study	29
Differences in cross-sectional and daily diary problematic pornography use correlates	29
Problematic online dating app use and its association with mental and sexual health outcomes in a sample of Men-having-Sex-with-Men	29