| Add MMORe | Addiction and Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying games Research |
| AI | Attentional Impulsivity (BIS-10) |
| BIS-10 | Barratt Impulsiveness Scale |
| BS | Boredom Susceptibility (ZSSS) |
| CNIL | National Commission of Informatics and Liberty (France) |
| DAS | Dependence Adapted Scale |
| DH | Gaming continued Despite Harms (DAS scale) |
| Dis | Disinhibition (ZSSS) |
| DSM-IV TR | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., text rev. |
| DSM-5 | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Ed. |
| ES | Experience Seeking (ZSSS) |
| GD | Gaming Disorder |
| Hab | Habituation (DAS) |
| HI | High Involvement in gaming (DAS) |
| ICD-11 | International Classification of Diseases 11th revision |
| IGD | Internet Gaming Disorder |
| IR | Withdrawal (Irritability) (DAS) |
| LGC | Lack of Control on Gaming activity (DAS) |
| LTC | Lack of Time Control (DAS) |
| MI | Motor Impulsivity (BIS-10) |
| MMORPGs | Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games |
| NC | Negative Consequences (DAS) |
| NP | Non-Planning Impulsivity (BIS-10) |
| PIU | Problematic Internet Use |
| SUD | Substance Use Disorders |
| TAS | Thrill and Adventure Seeking (ZSSS) |
| UPPS | Impulsive Behavior Scale (Urgency, Premeditation, Perseverance, Sensation Seeking) |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| WoW | World of Warcraft |
| ZSSS | Zuckerman Sensation Seeking Scale |