Journal of Behavioral Addictions

Article	Citations
Spatio-temporal EEG dynamics during decision-making in online poker players with problem gambling	128
Corrigendum to: A cross-national comparison of problematic gaming behavior and well-being in adolescents	98
Corrigendum to: Deep learning(s) in gaming disorder through the user-avatar bond: A longitudinal study using machine learning	80
What makes children aged 10 to 13 engage in problematic smartphone use? A longitudinal study of changing patterns considering individual, parental, and school factors	74
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	70
Profiles and transitions of non-suicidal self-injury with addictive features in adolescents: Predictive role of maladaptive cognitive schemas	67
The longitudinal associations between internet addiction and ADHD symptoms among adolescents	62
Resource-strengthening training for adolescents with problematic gaming (Res@t-A): Results from an exploratory single-arm pre-post-follow-up intervention study	62
Addendum to: Instagram addiction and the big five of personality: The mediating role of self-liking	61
LGBQ-affirming clinical recommendations for compulsive sexual behavior disorder	59
Profiles of problematic pornography use and religiosity-based moral incongruence using latent profile analysis: A two-sample study	55
Bridging the links between Big Five personality traits and problematic smartphone use: A network analysis	50
Longitudinal relation between childhood maltreatment and problematic internet game use among Chinese early adolescents: The roles of internalizing symptoms and FKBP5 gene variation	49
Restless minds, restless nights: A 2-wave preliminary study on the associations between sleep quality, negative metacognitions and Problematic Smartphone Use	49
Gambling in women: A systematic review of interventions and prevention approaches	44
Attentional bias to social media stimuli is moderated by fear of missing out among problematic social media users	43
Computerized cognitive training for problem gambling: A randomized controlled trial (TRAIN-online)	41
Co-developmental trajectories of specific problematic usage of the internet: Associations with microsystem predictors and adolescents' mental health outcomes	40
Corrigendum to: Clinical characteristics associated with problematic pornography use among individuals seeking treatment for opioid use disorder	40
Differential transcriptome profile underlying risky choice in a rat gambling task	39
Reduced loss aversion in value-based decision-making and edge-centric functional connectivity in patients with internet gaming disorder	37
Temperament, brain structure and problematic video gaming in adolescence – A six-year longitudinal study	34
Mapping affective pathways to compulsion: Insights from an aversive devaluation approach	34
Temporal distortion may mediate the association between problematic mobile gaming and delay discounting: An experimental study	34
Development and validation of the Trading Disorder Scale for assessing problematic trading behaviors	33

Attention, response inhibition, and hoarding: A neuropsychological examination	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
Dynamic interplay between food addiction, psychological and behavioral factors, and weight-related measures: A longitudinal network analysis in developing youth	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
Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on craving and negative emotion regulation in individuals at risk for problematic pornography use: A doub	30
The impact of life satisfaction in the treatment of gaming disorder and other internet use disorders: Results from a randomized controlled trial	30
Imbalanced goal-directed and habitual control in individuals with internet gaming disorder	30
The COVID-19 lockdown experience suggests that restricting the supply of gambling can reduce gambling problems: An Australian prospective study	30
The bidirectional associations between smartphone multitasking and anxiety symptoms among Chinese college students	29
Differences in cross-sectional and daily diary problematic pornography use correlates	28
Concerned significant others of persons with problem gambling and problem gaming: Prevalence and characteristics in the Norwegian population	28
Toward resolving normality-disorder boundary issues in gaming disorder research	28
Psychological mechanisms in video game monetization: A typology of contemporary strategies beyond loot boxes	28
Mediating roles of weight stigma and physical activity avoidance in the associations between severity of gaming disorder and levels of physical activity among young adults	26
Exercise addiction: A review and evaluation of current research and theory	26
Problematic online dating app use and its association with mental and sexual health outcomes in a sample of Men-having-Sex-with-Men	26
Deriving lower-risk gambling limits from data collected in four cross-sectional Finnish surveys	25
Mainland China's 2021 restrictions on under-18s' video game time were imposed when older 2019 restrictions already applied: Omitting the historical regulatory context is misleading	24
Effects of inducements on sports gambling and decision-errors: An experimental study	24
Screen time, sleep, brain structural neurobiology, and sequential associations with child and adolescent psychopathology: Insights from the ABCD study	24
Brain network alterations in mobile phone use problem severity: A multimodal neuroimaging analysis	23
Global research status and trends of compulsive sexual behavior disorder: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis	23
Gambling disorder and problematic pornography use: Does co-occurrence influence treatment outcome?	23
Hair testosterone and cortisol interactively predict problematic pornography use in a male sample	22
Problematic pornography use as an externalizing depression symptom in cisgender men: A cross-sectional questionnaire study	22
Current interpretations of the I-PACE model of behavioral addictions	21
Watch and yearn? Effects of watching gambling livestreams on cravings	21
Personality dimensions of compulsive sexual behavior in the Sex@Brain study	20
Mental health professionals' use of the ICD-11 classification of impulse control disorders and behavioral addictions: An international field study	20
Rethinking escapism and escape: A cognitive perspective on the C-DOG model	20
Confidence biases in problem gambling	20
Glitches in diagnostic boundaries: Reframing gaming disorder through context, vulnerability, and meaning	19
Striatal ups or downs? Neural correlates of monetary reward anticipation, cue reactivity and their interaction in alcohol use disorder and gambling disorder	19
Symptoms of problematic pornography use among help-seeking male adolescents: Latent profile and network analysis	19
Classification of nomophobia among Chinese college students: Evidence from latent profile and ROC analysis	18
Efficacy of a mobile-based approach-avoidance task training (PROTECTapp) for problematic usage of the internet in young adults: A randomized controlled trial	17
Treatment effects and adherence of sexually compulsive men in a randomized controlled trial of psychotherapy and medication	17
Assessing compulsive sexual behavior disorder: The development and international validation of the compulsive sexual behavior disorder-diagnostic inventory (CSBD-DI)	17
Trait anxiety and corresponding neuromarkers predict internet addiction: A longitudinal study	17
The dual effects of individual and contextual factors on adolescent problematic internet use: Machine learning approaches and SHAP explanations	17
Neural mechanisms of intertemporal and risky decision-making in individuals with internet use disorder: A perspective from directed functional connectivity	17
Enhanced conditioning and disrupted extinction processes in men struggling with compulsive sexual behaviors	17
Gaming motivations and gaming disorder symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Abnormal structural alterations and disrupted functional connectivity in behavioral addiction: A meta-analysis of VBM and fMRI studies	16
The concept of recovery in gaming disorder: A scoping review	16
Temporal associations between physical activity and three types of problematic use of the internet: A six-month longitudinal study	16
No evidence for the role of intentional emotion regulation in gambling-related problems: Insights from self-report, behavioral, and heart rate variability measures	16
A three-wave longitudinal study on the underlying metacognitive mechanism between depression and Internet gaming disorder	15
Corrigendum to: Who feels affected by “out of control” sexual behavior? Prevalence and correlates of indicators for ICD-11 Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder in the German Health and Sexuality Survey	15
The role of videogame genre and platform in gaming disorder tendencies: A large-scale world-wide study of gamers' preferences	14

Co-occurrence of symptoms of substance and behavioral addictions over time: A secondary analysis of longitudinal data from the Cohort Study on Substance Use Risk Factors	14
Predicting problem gambling among online sports and race bettors: Assessing the value of machine learning using behavioural and self-reported data	14
Abnormal frontostriatal connectivity and serotonin function in gambling disorder: A preliminary exploratory study	14
Prefrontal cortex responses to game rewards and losses in individuals with Internet Gaming Disorder: Insights from fNIRS during mobile gameplay	14
Operant light self-administration in mice and its relevance to digital technology-based disorders	14
Distortions in time perception related to videogames, pornography, and TV series exposure: An experimental study in three independent samples	14
Common and differential risk factors behind suicidal behavior in patients with impulsivity-related disorders: The case of bulimic spectrum eating disorders and gambling disorder	13
The Gaming Disorder Identification Test (GADIT) – A screening tool for Gaming Disorder based on ICD-11	13
Enhanced Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer in internet gaming disorder	13
Rhinitis medicamentosa: Still searching for “new” behavioural addictions?	13
Prevalence of first- and second-wave digisexualities in Germany and their relation to Compulsive Sexual Behavior: Findings from a National Online Survey	13
The effectiveness of an online acceptance and commitment therapy self-help course in reducing excessive gaming behavior through inhibitory control: A pilot randomized controlled trial	13
Biased processing of game-related information in problematic mobile gaming users	13
Bidirectional relationships between desire thinking and gambling disorder tendency: Insights from a longitudinal study of Esports gamblers	13
The neural vulnerabilities in reward processing in gambling disorder	13
The dynamic interplay between neuroticism, extraversion, and problematic gaming in adolescents: A 4-wave longitudinal study	13
Problematic usage of the internet: Converging and diverging terminologies and constructs	12
The vicious cycle of family dysfunction and problematic gaming and the mediating role of self-concept clarity among early adolescents: A within-person analysis using random intercept cross-lagged pane	12
Validating the short gambling harm screen against external benchmarks	12
Salivary testosterone levels are associated with Compulsive Sexual Behavior (CSB) in men but not in women in a community sample	12
The associative learning roots of affect-driven impulsivity and its role in problem gambling: A replication attempt and extension of Quintero et al. (2020)	12
Family-based therapy for internet addiction among adolescents and young adults: A meta-analysis	12
Longing for the game: Identifying as a “gamer” and addiction-related nostalgia undermine recovery from gaming disorder	12
Impaired sexual delay discounting as a potential mechanism in women's compulsive sexual behavior: Evidence from a mixed-gender experiment	11
Risk factors and outcomes of internet gaming disorder identified in Korean prospective adolescent cohort study	11
The use of Image and Performance-Enhancing Drugs (IPED) in behavioural addictions	11
Illusions of control: A quasi-experiment comparing skill-based and traditional slot machines	11
Psychedelic-assisted therapy for people with gambling disorder?	11
From healthy to problematic gaming use: Considering the role of age	11
Brain structural co-development is associated with internalizing symptoms two years later in the ABCD cohort	11
Conceptualizing love addiction within the attachment perspective: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Impact of daily activity allocation on problematic internet use among university students: A compositional perspective	10
On the current psychotherapeutic situation for persons with pornography use disorder in Germany	10
How do cumulative family risks influence the trajectory of problematic social media use among Chinese adolescents: A three-year longitudinal study	10
Long-term changes on behavioral addictions symptoms among adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder treated with methylphenidate	10
Moderating effects of PER3 gene DNA methylation on the association between problematic mobile phone use and chronotype among Chinese young adults: Focus on gender differences	10
Longitudinal modifiable risk and protective factors of internet gaming disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
The landscape of open science in behavioral addiction research: Current practices and future directions	10
Sex differences in neural substrates of risk taking: Implications for sex-specific vulnerabilities to internet gaming disorder	10
Altered dynamic reconfiguration of brain functional networks during gaming and deprivation in individuals with internet gaming disorder	10
This is ‘offside’: Gambling advertising during Czech football broadcasts	10
Forms of interventions for problematic usage of the internet: A scoping review	10
The effect of caffeine use in the relationship between gaming and sleep in adolescents: A mediation analysis	10
Operant light self-administration may not be reinforcing beyond homeostasis, and habit learning in rodents may not translate well to human addiction	10
How much gaming is too much? An analysis based on psychological distress	10
Negative correlation between habenular volume and duration of gambling disorder: Modulation by symptom severity and personality traits	10
Q-single: Linking functional impairment to problematic internet use through a single-question approach	9
Longitudinal associations between maladaptive daydreaming and psychological distress during the COVID-19 health crisis	9
Resolving normality–disorder boundary issues in gaming research	9
Relationship of gambling disorder with traumatic life events and emotion regulation in adolescents and young adults	9
High compliance and reduced online gaming time among Chinese adolescents after the 2021 gaming policy: Effects across all gamers, not just heavy users	9
Health response to problematic usage of the internet: A global survey on trends, available treatments and key challenges	9
Redefining object attachment: Development and validation of a new scale	9
Gambling advertising on Twitter before, during and after the initial Australian COVID-19 lockdown	9
Definitions and assessments of recovery from gambling disorder: A scoping review	9
Addiction substitution and concurrent recovery in gambling disorder: Who substitutes and why?	9
Testing the acceptability and feasibility of the lower-risk gambling guidelines in Finland	9
Compulsive exercise in adults with trichotillomania and skin picking disorder	8
More frequent use of live sports-betting features is associated with increased risk of gambling harm: Evidence from a case-control design	8
Psychological intervention for gambling disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
How gambling harms others: The influence of relationship-type and closeness on harm, health, and wellbeing	8
Internet gaming disorder and risky behaviours among Czech adolescents: A nationally representative study	8
Emotional interference and attentional bias in compulsive sexual behaviors disorder – An fMRI study on heterosexual males	8
Individual-specific subspace of altered functional connectivity predicts clinical symptoms in Internet gaming disorder	8
User-avatar bond as diagnostic indicator for gaming disorder: A word on the side of caution	8
Developmental trajectories of problematic social media use among adolescents: Associations with multiple interpersonal factors	8
Interconnected desires: A systematic review of compulsive buying-shopping disorder and its links to disordered eating and body image by gender	8
Early childhood screen use and symptoms of problematic media use	8
A global investigation of the Moral Incongruence Model of Pornography Use across genders, religions, and cultures	8
Spatial attention to social information in poker: A neuropsychological study using the Posner cueing paradigm	8
Safer esports for players, spectators, and bettors: Issues, challenges, and policy recommendations	8
Operationalizing brain rot on TikTok through linguistic, structural, and behavioral indicators of low-cognitive-value media content	8
Psychotherapy for problematic pornography use: A comprehensive meta-analysis	8
Development and validation of a prediction model for online gambling problems based on players' account data	8
Love at first glance: Imbalanced processing to gaming and natural rewards in internet gaming disorder	8
Compulsive sexual behavior disorder in 42 countries: Insights from the International Sex Survey and introduction of standardized assessment tools	8
Approach-avoidance tendencies in problematic usage of the internet: Evidence from a multisite study	8
Effects of acute stress on cue reactivity and implicit cognitions in online compulsive buying-shopping disorder	8
“Phones off while school's on”: Evaluating problematic phone use and the social, wellbeing, and academic effects of banning phones in schools	8
A cross-national comparison of problematic gaming behavior and well-being in adolescents	8

Negative emotions mediate the association between the topology of the complex brain network and smartphone use disorder: A resting-state EEG study	7
Co-occurring compulsive sexual behaviour in an inpatient substance use population: Clinical correlates and influence on treatment outcomes	7
Regional brain activity of resting-state fMRI and auditory oddball ERP with multimodal approach in individuals with internet gaming disorder	7
List of reviewers in 2023	7
Taxonomy of toxic behaviors in multiplayer gaming environments: An extension of the context of peer aggression	7
Dysfunctional reward processing amplifies stress-related smartphone overuse: Evidence from ERPs and ecological momentary assessment	7
Implicit cognitions in problematic social network use	7
Risky online buying-shopping behavior: The role of stress responsivity on the transfer from goal-directed behavior to stimulus-response habits	7
Opposing associations of Internet Use Disorder symptom domains with structural and functional organization of the striatum: A dimensional neuroimaging approach	7
Are there clinical, psychopathological and therapy outcomes correlates associated with self-exclusion from gambling?	7
My secret life as a sex addict: How I repaired the damage	7
Nonconforming gender expression and associated problematic smartphone and internet use among Chinese adolescents	7
Evaluation of a multicomponent positive psychology program to prevent gaming disorder and enhance mental wellness in primary pupils: A randomized controlled trial	7
Temporal attentional bias to visual game stimuli in Internet gaming disorder	7
Comprehensive analysis of the relationship between ultra-processed food consumption and food addiction at one-year follow-up in older adults with metabolic syndrome	7
The association of relative deprivation, interpersonal relationships, and problematic social media use in 39 countries/regions: Does school contextual inequality matter?	7
Parkinson's disease and iatrogenic impulsive-compulsive behaviors: A case/non-case study to build a complete model of individual vulnerability	7
Entrapment in games: Reframing persistence in the I-PACE framework	7
Exploring the role of the amygdala in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder via a parcellation pipeline based on Recurrence Quantification Analysis	7
Salience and tolerance are not indicators of problematic social media use: Evidence from the Social Media Disorder Scale and the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale	6
Structural brain differences related to compulsive sexual behavior disorder	6
Deep technologies for responsible gambling: A narrative review of policies and implementation strategies	6
Beyond “toxicity:” Rethinking rage, rivalry, and regulation in online games	6
A clustering based on the dynamics of DSM-5 criteria for gambling disorder: A 5-year follow-up of gamblers with and without gambling disorder	6
Corrigendum to: Gambling disorder, increased mortality, suicidality, and associated comorbidity: A longitudinal nationwide register study	6
Machine Learning(s) in gaming disorder through the user-avatar bond: A step towards conceptual and methodological clarity	6
Compulsive sexual behavior disorder: The importance of research on women	6
The Problematic Behaviour Scale (PBS-5): A brief measure for the population-level screening of non-substance-bound addictive behaviours and Swiss national prevalence rates	6
Effects of bilateral tDCS over DLPFC on response inhibition, craving, and brain functional connectivity in Internet gaming disorder: A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial with fMRI	6
Identifying internet addiction profiles and bridge connectors among Chinese college students and evaluating CBT vs. CBT+MBI interventions via a randomized controlled trial	5
Update on treatment studies for compulsive buying-shopping disorder: A systematic review	5
When rejection backfires: Social exclusion and economic decision-making in gamblers	5
Nasal spray addiction: Further thoughts and observations –A qualitative analysis of addiction components in “rhinitis medicamentosa” by Lakatos et al. (2025)	5
Sports betting around the world: A systematic review	5
Compulsivity-related behavioral features of problematic usage of the internet: A scoping review of paradigms, progress, and perspectives	5
Comparing functional impairments related to social network use disorder and internet gaming disorder	5
Impact of digital addiction on youth health: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Profiles of service use among patients with gambling disorders	5
Mobile phone addiction and suicide behaviors among Chinese adolescents: The mediation of poor sleep quality	5
Who feels affected by “out of control” sexual behavior? Prevalence and correlates of indicators for ICD-11 Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder in the German Health and Sexuality Survey (GeSiD)	5
Problematic social media use and cognitive performance in young adults: Associations with selective attention and inhibitory control	5
Construction and validation of the motives for smartphone use questionnaire	5
From healthy play to gaming disorder: Psychological profiles from emotional regulation and motivational factors	5
Three key lessons learned from over a decade of gaming disorder assessment research	5
The relationship between trait mindfulness and problematic usage of the internet, screen time, and nomophobia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
The potential relationship between loot box spending, problem gambling, and obsessive-compulsive gamers	5
From active escapism to virtual withdrawal: Validation of the Compensatory-Dissociative Online Gaming scales (C-DOGs)	5
Relationship between adverse childhood experiences and problematic internet use among young adults: The role of the feeling of loneliness trajectory	5
An empirical investigation of the Pathways Model of problem gambling through the conjoint use of self-reports and behavioural tasks	4
A pilot study of a dyadic ecological momentary assessment of parents' negative emotional states and adolescents' gaming duration	4
Prevalence and clinical phenotypes of adult patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and comorbid behavioral addictions	4
Features related to the presence of internet gaming disorder and their impact on the treatment outcomes	4
Problem gaming-related harm experienced by partners and parents of individuals with gaming problems and their help-seeking experiences	4
Electronic gaming machine accessibility and gambling problems: A natural policy experiment	4
Problematic internet use and borderline personality features: A systematic review informed by the alternative model of personality disorders	4
Clinical consensus statements on change techniques for gambling treatment: A Delphi study with clinicians	4
Childhood use of coin pusher and crane grab machines, and adult gambling: A conceptual replication of Newall et al. (2021)	4
An evolving threat: Problem gambling and sports wagering in the Unites States military	4
Internet-based interventions for behavioral addictions: A systematic review	4
Interaction effect of mobile gaming addiction and excessive sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on overweight and obesity among schoolchildren: Evidence from a large population-based study in Guangzh	4
Is decreasing problematic mobile phone use a pathway for alleviating adolescent depression and sleep disorders? A randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of an eight-session mindfulness-	4
The PornLoS Treatment Program: Study protocol of a new psychotherapeutic approach for treating pornography use disorder	4
Altered asymmetry of amygdala volume mediates food addiction and weight gain	4
Sex differences in the longitudinal association between high risk of internet gaming disorder and subsequent suicidality among adolescents: A cohort study	4
Gambling adverts on social media reach 2.3 times more men than women: Using the Meta Ad library to assess gambling advertising in Ireland	4
Temporal dynamics in attentional bias toward shopping cues among problematic online shoppers	4
Trajectory of internet gaming disorder among Chinese adolescents: Course, predictors, and long-term mental health outcomes	4
How should race be best considered in understanding brain-behavior relationships? Implications for understanding onset of engagement in addictive behaviors and subsequent problems	4
Prevalence of celebrity worship: Development and application of the short version of the Celebrity Attitude Scale (CAS-7) on a large-scale representative sample	4
Development of the Saini-Hodgins Addiction Risk Potential of Games (SHARP-G) Scale: An International Delphi study	4
Prediction of craving across studies: A commentary on conceptual and methodological considerations when using data-driven methods	4
Between-session chasing of losses and wins in an online eCasino	4
How expected and experienced reward and relief contribute to gaming-related mental imagery and gaming frequency in daily life: Testing a dual pathway hypothesis	4
Cultural adaptation of the lower-risk gambling guidelines: Reflections from the Finnish experience	4
Open science practices in behavioral addictions: An exploratory survey	4
A qualitative analysis of addiction components in rhinitis medicamentosa	4