Problematic Internet use (PIU) is a growing clinical concern to clinicians working in
adolescent mental health, with significant potential comorbidities like depression and …

Background. Few studies have examined the prevalence of problematic internet use (PIU) in
young people undergoing inpatient treatment in child and adolescent psychiatry centers …

Objective: This study aims to explore the prevalence and health correlates of problematic
Internet use among high school students in the United States. Method: A cross-sectional …

Abstract Purpose Problematic Internet use (PIU) that has recently been referred to as
Internet-related disorder is a growing health concern. Yet, it is unclear why some …

This study explored the connection between adolescent problematic internet use (PIU),
mental health, and parents' rules on internet use. From a person-centered approach, this …

Background Problematic internet use (PIU) is an increasingly worrisome issue, as youth
population studies are establishing links with internalizing and externalizing problems …

Problematic internet use (PIU) is of treatment interest in adolescent clinical samples. Gender
specific differences in terms of personality traits and psychopathological symptoms remain …

OBJECTIVE: The Internet is commonly used among young adults; however, Internet use
may become a problematic behavior. Past research has examined Internet behavior in …

Longitudinal studies of prospective predictors for pathological Internet use (PIU) in
adolescents as well as its course are lacking. This three-wave longitudinal study was …

Background Gender differences in problematic Internet use (PIU) have long been discussed.
However, whether and how female and male adolescents differ in central symptoms and …