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Neurodevelopmental Traits and Longitudinal Transition Patterns in Internet Addiction: A 2-Year Prospective Study
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Hirota, Tomoya; Takahashi, Michio; Adachi, Masaki; Sakamoto, Yui; Nakamura, Kazuhiko – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Despite increasing attention to internet addiction (IA) in both clinical practice and research, our understanding of longitudinal changes of IA status is limited. In the present study, we employed latent transition analysis to investigate patterns of transitions and the stability of IA status among 5483 students (aged 9-12 years) over the two-year…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Network Analysis of Internet Addiction Symptoms among a Clinical Sample of Japanese Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Hirota, Tomoya; McElroy, Eoin; So, Ryuhei – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
In the present study, we employed network analysis that conceptualizes internet addiction (IA) as a complex network of mutually influencing symptoms in 108 adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to examine the network architecture of IA symptoms and identify central/influential symptoms. Our analysis revealed that defensive and secretive…
Descriptors: Network Analysis, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Gaming Disorder in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Murray, Alayna; Mannion, Arlene; Chen, June L.; Leader, Geraldine – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Gaming disorder (GD) is a clinical addiction to video or internet games. This study investigated whether GD symptoms are heightened in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in comparison to a control group, and explored predictors of GD in 230 adults with ASD and 272 controls. The relationship between GD and gelotophobia was examined.…
Descriptors: Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Adults
The 2-Year Course of Internet Addiction among a Japanese Adolescent Psychiatric Clinic Sample with Autism Spectrum Disorder and/or Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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So, Ryuhei; Makino, Kazunori; Hirota, Tomoya; Fujiwara, Masaki; Ocho, Kozo; Ikeda, Shin; Tsubouchi, Shouko; Inagakip, Masatoshi – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Internet addiction (IA) has been reported as prevalent in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, the course of IA in this population has not been elucidated. The authors performed a 2-year follow-up study including 89 out of 132 adolescents with ASD and/or ADHD in a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents
Comorbidity and Sociodemographic Characteristics of Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Epidemiological Investigation in the World Mental Health Japan 2nd Survey
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Umeda, Maki; Shimoda, Haruki; Miyamoto, Karin; Ishikawa, Hanako; Tachimori, Hisateru; Takeshima, Tadashi; Kawakami, Norito – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Objectives: The present study aims to examine sociodemographic correlates and comorbid mental disorders among adult with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) using the national representative data of Japan. Methods: Analysis was conducted on the cross-sectional data derived from the World Mental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
The Prevalence of Internet Addiction among a Japanese Adolescent Psychiatric Clinic Sample with Autism Spectrum Disorder And/or Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Cross-Sectional Study
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So, Ryuhei; Makino, Kazunori; Fujiwara, Masaki; Hirota, Tomoya; Ohcho, Kozo; Ikeda, Shin; Tsubouchi, Shouko; Inagaki, Masatoshi – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Extant literature suggests that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are risk factors for internet addiction (IA). The present cross-sectional study explored the prevalence of IA among 132 adolescents with ASD and/or ADHD in a Japanese psychiatric clinic using Young's Internet Addiction Test. The…
Descriptors: Incidence, Internet, Addictive Behavior, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder