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{"title":"Can the Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale be adapted across contexts? Evidence from a COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments systematic review.","authors":"Jia Yuin Fam, Niko Männikkö","doi":"10.1037/adb0001149","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001149","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale (BFAS) has served as a foundation for a series of adapted measures designed to assess social media-related behavioral addictions. Despite widespread application of these instruments, a systematic evaluation of their psychometric properties is lacking. This review aimed to evaluate the measurement properties of the BFAS and its adaptations using the COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments (COSMIN) methodology.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>A systematic search was conducted to identify psychometric studies of the BFAS and its adapted versions, including the BFAS-18, Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale (BSMAS), Bergen Mukbang Addiction Scale, Social Media Addiction during COVID-19 Pandemic scale, and Social Networks Addiction Scale-6 Symptoms. Eligible studies were assessed using the COSMIN Risk of Bias checklist, and the quality of evidence was graded according to the COSMIN-Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation approach.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 55 studies were included. The BFAS and BSMAS demonstrated strong evidence for structural validity, internal consistency, measurement invariance, and hypothesis testing, with high-quality evidence across multiple domains. The BFAS-18 and Bergen Mukbang Addiction Scale received more limited and inconsistent support, while the Social Media Addiction during COVID-19 Pandemic scale and Social Networks Addiction Scale-6 Symptoms remain underexplored with very low-quality evidence. Across all scales, evidence for content validity, reliability, measurement error, and responsiveness was sparse, highlighting important gaps.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The BFAS and BSMAS currently represent the most robust instruments for assessing Facebook and social media addiction, respectively. However, additional research is required to strengthen evidence for other adaptations, particularly in relation to content validity, measurement error, and responsiveness, as well as to evaluate linguistic and cultural invariance. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":"484-497"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147677836","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Using the biopsychosocial model of challenge and threat to understand stress-induced alcohol consumption.","authors":"Zachary W Petzel, Leanne Sowerby, Chloe Crozier, Connor Bell, Amy Bryers, Natalie Christey, Jasmine Ditta, Amanda George-Walter, Louis Horne, Taylor Herdman-Milburn, Anna Hunt, Charlotte McCaughey, Kathryn Moulds, Chloe Smith, Grace Supple, Bhavika Bajaj, Yash Manchanda, Caitlin Hill, Emily Johnstone","doi":"10.1037/adb0001157","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001157","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>University students engage in heavy episodic drinking more frequently than nonuniversity peers. While social activities unique to the university experience likely contribute to heavy episodic drinking, drastic lifestyle changes during the transition to university elicit stress. Students typically report drinking alcohol to reduce stress (i.e., coping motives); however, experimental research that attempts to emulate stress-induced consumption is mixed. Using the biopsychosocial model, it was expected those who perceive they have sufficient resources to overcome stressors experience challenge, associated with positive affect and self-control, while students who perceive stress as too demanding exhibit threat, linked to negative emotions and anxiety that facilitate alcohol use.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Experiment 1 (<i>N</i> = 55) examined how social stressors influence consumption and cardiovascular activity compared to control tasks (i.e., reading magazine), while Experiment 2 (<i>N</i> = 72) compared cognitive reappraisal with ineffective coping strategies often adopted by university students (e.g., ignoring stress).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Contrary to expectations, stressors incidentally promoted cardiovascular challenge and did not promote consumption in Experiment 1. Yet, reappraisal promoted cardiovascular challenge in Experiment 2, while ignoring stress facilitated threat and alcohol consumption. Across both experiments, cardiovascular reactivity mediated consumption. Drinking motives were also analyzed; however, drinking to reduce negative emotions was unrelated to stress-induced consumption.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings provide support for the role of physiology in facilitating alcohol use, suggesting potential mechanisms (i.e., threat appraisals) that may increase consumption following maladaptive coping. Results also highlight limitations and generalizability of common social stressors used to induce laboratory consumption. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"148057526","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"When alcohol fills the gap: Basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration predict drinking patterns.","authors":"James H Conigrave, Emma L Bradshaw, Charles-Étienne Lavoie, K S Kylie Lee, Richard M Ryan","doi":"10.1037/adb0001160","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001160","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Test whether perceived basic psychological need satisfaction from alcohol interacts with basic psychological need frustration to predict hazardous/harmful drinking consistent with self-determination theory's need-density hypothesis.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Study 1 was a cross-sectional study (742 U.S. adults) that showed effects of perceived need satisfaction from alcohol and general need frustration on hazardous/harmful drinking (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test). Study 2 was a preregistered 5-day diary study (baseline and four daily surveys; <i>n</i> = 786, 3,358 observations) that assessed effects of daily need frustration and baseline need satisfaction from alcohol on drinking.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Across studies, perceiving alcohol as need satisfying predicted more hazardous/harmful drinking and greater consumption. In Study 1, the association between need-satisfying alcohol use and Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test scores was stronger among individuals with greater general need frustration. In Study 2, need satisfaction from alcohol predicted higher odds of any drinking (<i>OR</i> = 1.23, 95% confidence interval [1.06, 1.42]) and increased rate of daily drinking (expressed as an incidence rate ratio = 1.21, 95% confidence interval [1.12, 1.31]). We did not find a clear interaction between daily need frustration and need satisfaction from alcohol.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>People who find alcohol need satisfying drink more, especially when they have chronic basic psychological need frustration. Day-to-day fluctuations in need frustration had limited influence. If findings are confirmed in experimental studies, interventions that reduce persistent need frustration or that help meet basic psychological needs in healthier ways may reduce alcohol consumption. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147989508","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Event-level impacts of proximal responsibilities and impulsive traits on drinking behavior during real-world drinking episodes.","authors":"Jack T Waddell, Molly A Maloney, Jennifer E Merrill","doi":"10.1037/adb0001161","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001161","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Having upcoming, proximal responsibilities is associated with less use of (and demand for) alcohol. However, research has yet to underscore how and for whom proximal responsibilities predict intended and actual drinking behavior in real time when decision making occurs in daily life. This study tested hypotheses that (a) proximal responsibilities endorsed at the beginning of a drinking episode predict lower intoxication intentions, lower drinking quantity, and more protective behavioral strategy use and (b) these relations are dampened for individuals who lack premeditation (a facet of impulsivity).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Young adults (<i>N</i> = 203) reporting past-month high-intensity drinking (8+ drinks in a sitting for females, 10+ for males) completed 28 days of morning/evening reports, event-contingent \"drink start\" reports, and real-time drink reports every 45 min thereafter while drinking.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Having proximal responsibilities was associated with lower intoxication intentions and fewer drinks consumed but was not associated with protective strategies used during naturalistic drinking episodes. The impact of proximal responsibilities on lower intoxication intentions was weakened for individuals higher (vs. lower) in lack of premeditation. However, proximal responsibilities were associated with more protective strategy use for individuals higher (vs. lower) in lack of premeditation. Sensitivity analyses indicated that (a) the impact of responsibilities on fewer drinks consumed and lower intoxication intentions was strongest when responsibilities were \"tomorrow morning\" versus \"after tomorrow\" and (b) interactions predicting intended intoxication (but not protective strategies) were robust across modeling specifications and covariates added.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Proximal responsibilities reduced one's intended (and actual) drinking, but reductions were smaller for individuals lacking premeditation. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13166095/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147869450","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Adolescent music engagement is associated with less alcohol consumption and substance experimentation 5-11 years later: A genetically informative study.","authors":"Lydia Rader, Hermine H M Maes, Naomi P Friedman, Reyna L Gordon, Miriam D Lense, Michael C Stallings, Chandra A Reynolds, Daniel E Gustavson","doi":"10.1037/adb0001152","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001152","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Adolescence is a critical developmental window for shaping substance use trajectories. Music engagement during this period may reduce substance experimentation and later misuse through direct effects or shared etiological influences, and these associations may differ by genetic risk.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Using a genetically informed, longitudinal design, we analyzed associations between music engagement at Age 12 and substance use outcomes at Ages 17 and 23 in the Colorado Longitudinal Twin sample (413 same-sex twin pairs; 50% female; 91.9% White; 9.1% Hispanic). Music engagement and substance use were assessed using questionnaires developed for this study. Twin modeling was used to disentangle causal from etiological influences, and polygenic scores were used to test whether associations are strongest for those at highest genetic risk.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Music engagement was associated with less alcohol use and substance experimentation across adolescence and young adulthood (<i>r</i> = -0.105 to -0.099, <i>p</i> < .05). These associations were primarily attributable to shared environmental factors (<i>r</i>C = -0.56 to -0.41, <i>p</i> < .05), with some genetic overlap estimated in the opposite direction (<i>r</i>A = 0.55-0.61, <i>p</i> < .05). Sensation seeking polygenic scores predicted music engagement (<i>b</i> = 0.123, <i>p</i> = .006), but gene-environment interactions were nonsignificant.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Music engagement is associated with reduced substance use in adolescence and young adulthood, driven by protective shared environmental influences rather than direct effects. Music engagement may represent a constructive environmental outlet for youth, underscoring the importance of genetically informed research. However, the results may not generalize to more contemporary and/or diverse cohorts. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13155363/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147844653","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Use of cannabis to regulate negative affect in pregnancy: Bidirectional findings from an ecological momentary assessment study.","authors":"Rachel L Gunn, Lindy K Howe, Ami Ikeda, Alexander W Sokolovsky, Jane Metrik, Cynthia L Battle, Lauren Micalizzi","doi":"10.1037/adb0001156","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001156","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Prenatal cannabis use is increasing in the United States, despite evidence of potential harms to pregnant individuals and their offspring. Elevated rates of anxiety and depression among those who use cannabis during pregnancy suggest that mental health difficulties may contribute to prenatal cannabis use. In line with the affect regulation hypothesis, many pregnant individuals endorse using cannabis to manage mood. However, no studies have examined this relationship in real time. Moreover, the acute effects of cannabis on mood during pregnancy remain understudied, limiting knowledge of whether negative affect (NA) relief reinforces continued use. Addressing these gaps, the present study examines the relationship between momentary NA and cannabis use in pregnant adults and explores the effect of cannabis on NA.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants (<i>N</i> = 20, <i>M</i>_age = 30.15, <i>M</i>_{gestationalage} = 22.5 weeks, 60% White) completed a baseline session followed by a 14-day ecological momentary assessment burst (average of 14.95 cannabis use events per burst).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Generalized linear mixed-effects models tested whether momentary ratings of depression, anxiety, and irritability predicted subsequent cannabis use (Aim 1), and linear mixed-effects models tested whether cannabis use predicted subsequent changes in NA (Aim 2). Aim 1 results indicated that greater levels of NA (momentary depression, anxiety, and irritability) were associated with greater odds of using cannabis. Aim 2 results suggest cannabis use was followed by reductions in depression, anxiety, and irritability, reflecting short-term NA relief.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings provide the first real-time evidence supporting the affect regulation hypothesis in pregnancy and highlight the potential reinforcing role of NA relief in sustaining prenatal cannabis use. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13208008/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147822494","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Changes in alcohol expectancy activation patterns precede onset of alcohol use in children.","authors":"Jessica N Flori, Michael E Dunn, Shane D Marohnic, Elizabeth N Riley, Gregory T Smith","doi":"10.1037/adb0001136","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001136","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Extensive research supports the conclusion that alcohol expectancies could be a causal variable influencing drinking behavior. Expectancies have been conceptualized as information stored in memory in relation to a specific concept, like alcohol. Successful methods have been developed to change expectancy processes to reduce drinking and related problems in adults. Development of effective expectancy-based prevention programming for children, however, would benefit from identification of expectancy activation patterns in memory preceding drinking initiation.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>We analyzed data collected from children over the course of 4 years (fifth grade-ninth grade) to assess changes in expectancy activation before drinking initiation. Participants were grouped based on initiation of drinking in ninth grade (<i>n</i> = 309) or maintenance of abstinence through ninth grade (<i>n</i> = 507). We used Individual Differences Scaling, to map expectancies into memory network format and Preference Mapping was used to model likely patterns of expectancy activation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A two-dimensional Individual Differences Scaling solution was optimal with bipolar dimensions representing positive-negative and arousing-sedating aspects of alcohol use. Abstainers showed little change from fifth grade through ninth grade. In contrast, dimension emphasis and activation patterns changed substantially preceding drinking initiation for those who started drinking in ninth grade.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Results suggest changes in expectancy activation patterns precede onset of alcohol use in children. Implementation of prevention programming focused on preventing this shift in expectancies could further reduce early onset of drinking and associated negative consequences. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":"243-253"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC13128093/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147391194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Health goals, sex, and college enrollment: Impacts on young adult response to digital alcohol intervention.","authors":"Mary Beth Miller, Angelo M DiBello, Emily Marut, K Taylor Bosworth, Jennifer E Merrill, Kate B Carey","doi":"10.1037/adb0001126","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001126","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Young adults in the United States commonly report high-intensity drinking (8+ drinks for females; 10+ drinks for males) and alcohol-induced memory loss (\"blackouts\"). Since few young adults receive formal help for alcohol use, research is needed to better understand which remotely delivered interventions work and for whom. This study tested goal setting, sex assigned at birth, and college enrollment as moderators of outcomes for one efficacious digital alcohol intervention (the \"Drinking Dashboard\").</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Young adults (ages 18-30 years, 58% female, 51% college students) with a history of blackout were randomized to the Drinking Dashboard (<i>n</i> = 74) or screen time control (<i>n</i> = 82). Assessments occurred at baseline, 1 month, and 3 months, as well as daily between baseline and 1-month follow-up. Multilevel generalized linear modeling tested treatment effects on high-intensity drinking and alcohol-induced blackout within moderator subgroups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two in three participants (67%) set a goal to reduce their alcohol use or related problems in the next 30 days. Relative to control participants who set an alcohol-related change goal, intervention participants who set an alcohol goal reported greater reductions in high-intensity drinking (incident rate ratio = 0.58, 95% CI [0.35, 0.96], <i>p</i> = .034) but not alcohol-induced blackout (incident rate ratio = 0.74, 95% CI [0.37, 1.46], <i>p</i> = .384). Group × Time interactions were not significant for any other subgroup.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The Drinking Dashboard reduces high-intensity drinking among young adults who set a goal to reduce their alcohol use or problems. We speculate that motivation (as indicated in this case by goal setting) may be more important than static variables like sex or college enrollment in predicting response to digital health interventions. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":"332-342"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12954868/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147327764","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Reciprocal associations between adolescent extracurricular activity availability and engagement and alcohol-related cognitions and norms: Moderation by socioeconomic status.","authors":"Samuel N Meisel, Ella Diab, Samuel F Acuff, Kristina M Jackson","doi":"10.1037/adb0001133","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001133","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present study examined reciprocal associations between structured and unstructured extracurricular activity access and engagement and reasons against drinking and descriptive drinking norms in a predominantly alcohol naïve adolescent sample. Socioeconomic status (SES) was tested as a moderator of these bidirectional associations, considering access to and benefits of structured activities may vary by SES.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Using six waves of data from a sample of early to middle adolescents (<i>N</i> = 1,023; 52% female; 76% White, 5% Black, 12% Latine; 28% from urban school districts), preregistered latent growth curve models with structured residuals tested reciprocal associations and whether they varied by SES.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The relative availability of structured activities to total extracurricular activities (i.e., structured and unstructured) decreased across time, whereas relative engagement remained constant. Reasons against drinking decreased, and descriptive norms increased across time. There was no support for preregistered bidirectional hypotheses for extracurricular access or engagement and descriptive norms. At the between-person level, adolescents who continued participating in structured activities had more reasons against drinking in early adolescence and showed slower declines in these reasons over time. Contrary to our hypotheses, for most waves, when adolescents had greater engagement in structured activities than their typical levels, they had significantly lower reasons against drinking at the next wave. Despite growth trajectories differing across SES, there was no evidence for SES moderation.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Findings highlight the importance of distinguishing between- and within-person effects when studying extracurricular activities, as well as better capturing the interpersonal processes that occur during extracurricular activities. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":"266-280"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12958451/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147327773","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cumulative family risk and problematic internet use among adolescents: The mediating roles of basic psychological need satisfaction and maladaptive cognition.","authors":"Wenyu Liu, Dongping Li, Xiaoxiao Li, Jichao Jia, Jingyi Zhang, Chaoqiong Deng","doi":"10.1037/adb0001122","DOIUrl":"10.1037/adb0001122","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Family risk factors frequently cluster together and play important roles in adolescent problematic internet use (PIU). However, the longitudinal association between cumulative family risk and PIU among adolescents and its potential mediation mechanisms are largely unexplored. Grounded in motivational theories, this study aims to examine the longitudinal association between cumulative family risk and adolescent PIU 2 years later and to determine whether this association is mediated by internal need (i.e., basic psychological need satisfaction) and external incentive (i.e., maladaptive cognition).</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Participants were 1,365 Chinese adolescents (<i>M</i>_age = 14.68 years, <i>SD</i> = 1.56; 46.8% girls) involved in this three-wave longitudinal study between 2015 and 2017.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After controlling for demographic covariates and baseline core variables, cumulative family risk was significantly associated with the increase in adolescent PIU over time. Furthermore, the relationship was mediated by basic psychological need satisfaction and maladaptive cognition. Multigroup analyses confirmed that the mediation model remained invariant across gender and schooling periods.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings indicate that cumulative family risk may impair adolescents' basic psychological need satisfaction and increase their maladaptive cognition over internet use, thereby increasing the risk of PIU. These findings provide valuable implications for preventing and intervening in adolescent PIU. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).</p>","PeriodicalId":48325,"journal":{"name":"Psychology of Addictive Behaviors","volume":" ","pages":"305-317"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2026-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145907365","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}