The Evolution of Internet Addiction Disorder

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The relationship between addictive use of social media, narcissism, and self-esteem: Findings from a large national survey. (2017, unknown): “Consequently, some scholars have suggested content-related ‘addiction subtypes’ such as ‘cybersexual addiction’, ‘social media addiction’, ‘net compulsions’ (e.g., stock trading, gambling, shopping), ‘information overload’, and ‘computer addiction’ (e.g., games, programming) (Young, 1999, 2015).”
The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: A large-scale cross-sectional study. (2016, background): “…use of modern online technology such as social media and video games has become an increasingly studied area over the last decade (Cheng & Li, 2014; Kuss & Griffiths, 2012; Kuss, Griffiths, Karila, & Billieux, 2014; Mazzoni & Iannone, 2014; Ryan, Chester, Reece, & Xenos, 2014; Young, 2015).”
Analyzing the Links Between Problematic Social Media Use, Dark Triad Traits, and Self-esteem (2018, background): “As a result of the explanations of the excessive and compulsive use of social media with the models and its similarities with behavioral and chemical addictions (Griffiths 2005), problematic social media use (PSMU) and addictive use of social media took place in the literature as a specific form of ”