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Internet gaming disorder and depression mediated by impaired resilience and sleep distress: a three-wave longitudinal study among Chinese adolescents

Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2025 Feb 19;34:e11. doi: 10.1017/S2045796025000046. ABSTRACT AIMS: While the cross-sectional relationship between internet gaming disorder (IGD) and depression is well-established, whether IGD …

Income inequality and adherence to 24-hour movement guideline recommendations among adolescents: a multilevel growth curve analysis using longitudinal data from three waves of the Cannabis, Obesity, Mental health, Physical activity, Sedentary behaviour and Smoking (COMPASS) study (2016-2019)

J Epidemiol Community Health. 2025 Feb 18:jech-2024-223176. doi: 10.1136/jech-2024-223176. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of literature regarding income inequality and …

Predicting Satisfaction With Chat-Counseling at a 24/7 Chat Hotline for the Youth: Natural Language Processing Study

JMIR AI. 2025 Feb 18;4:e63701. doi: 10.2196/63701. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chat-based counseling services are popular for the low-threshold provision of mental health support to youth. In …

Sleep patterns and smartphone use among left-behind children: a latent class analysis and its association with depressive symptoms

Front Psychiatry. 2025 Feb 3;15:1500238. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1500238. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Left-behind children in China face challenges in sleep patterns, technology use, and mental health. …

Associations between physical activity and emotional and behavioural problems in Chinese children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities

PeerJ. 2025 Feb 14;13:e18949. doi: 10.7717/peerj.18949. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Emotional and behavioural problems (EBPs) are the two main forms of mental health …

Cultural tightrope walkers: a qualitative study of being a young refugee in quest for identity and belonging in Norway

BMC Psychol. 2025 Feb 17;13(1):131. doi: 10.1186/s40359-025-02484-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Refugee experiences significantly challenge personal identity, especially for youth orienting themselves in new cultural contexts. The …