The present meta-analytic review aimed to synthesize the global prevalence characteristics
of digital addiction in the general population. We searched PubMed, Embase, Cochrane …

Background Screen time has increased as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and several
correlates have been associated with these increases. These changes, however, have not …

Abstract Purpose of Review The COVID-19 pandemic changed people's lifestyles and such
changed lifestyles included the potential of increasing addictive behaviors. The present …

Smartphone ownership and screen time are increasing across the world, but there have
been few attempts to quantify smartphone addiction on a global scale. We conducted a meta …

Psychiatry has always been characterized by a range of different models of and approaches
to mental disorder, which have sometimes brought progress in clinical practice, but have …

Background: Smartphones play a critical role in increasing human–machine interactions,
with many advantages. However, the growing popularity of smartphone use has led to …

Background and aims Previous research has explored the relationship between fear of
missing out (FoMO), social network site (SNS) use, and/or smartphone addiction by …

The steep rise of smartphone use has raised public concerns about smartphone addiction
and its associated negative health consequences, such as poor sleep quality; however …

Internalizing conditions of psychopathology include depressive and anxiety disorders; they
most often onset in adolescence, are relatively common, and contribute to significant …

Background and aims: The outbreak of COVID-19 led to a significant psychological impact
on individuals, particularly those belonging to vulnerable groups. This study aimed to …