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Manifesto for a European research network into Problematic Usage of the Internet
N A Fineberg1, Z Demetrovics2, D J Stein3
1Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Rosanne House, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL8 6HG, UK; Center for Clinical & Health Research Services, School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK; School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI) encompasses various impairing behaviors like excessive gaming and gambling. Research is crucial to understand PUI
Area of Science:
- Behavioral Science
- Psychiatry
- Public Health
Background:
- Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI) is a growing concern, encompassing behaviors like compulsive gaming, gambling, and social media use.
- PUI poses significant health and societal costs across all age groups.
- Gaming Disorder is being considered for inclusion in diagnostic classification systems.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify critical research priorities for advancing the understanding of PUI.
- To inform the development of effective intervention and policy approaches for PUI.
- To foster interdisciplinary research collaboration across Europe and beyond.
Main Methods:
- A European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) Action Programme (CA 16207) was established, uniting scientists and clinicians.
- The network identified nine critical and achievable research priorities.
- Focus on advancing networked interdisciplinary research into PUI.
Main Results:
- Nine critical research priorities for PUI have been identified by the network.
- These priorities aim to advance understanding, identify vulnerable individuals, and inform policy.
- The network will facilitate collaborative research, shared databases, and multicenter studies.
Conclusions:
- Further research is essential to define PUI, validate clinical tools, and understand its prevalence and impact.
- Understanding cultural differences in PUI is vital for effective health policy.
- The COST Action Programme provides a framework for collaborative research to address PUI.
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