Background Paralleling the rapid growth in computers and internet connections, adolescent
internet addiction (AIA) is becoming an increasingly serious problem, especially in …

Background: Internet addiction and poor mental health are two pervasive problems during
adolescence. This study aimed to determine whether Internet addiction and poor mental …

Internet use (eg, smartphone use, social media use) is almost indispensable in our daily
lives and it plays an increasingly important role in shaping human wellbeing. Contemporary …

Studies performed worldwide show excessive Internet use could have a negative impact on
health. However, Internet use studies in Vietnam are limited. In this study, we reported a high …

Abstract Purpose Pathological Internet use has been predominantly studied in junior
high/middle school-aged or older children; data from elementary/primary school-aged …

Computer and Internet technology continues to influence people's lives, especially those of
adolescents. The aim of this study was to explore the association between Internet use and …

The widespread use of the Internet has a substantial impact on people's livelihoods,
including health-related factors. Whether this impact is beneficial or harmful to people's …

Over two decades, Internet addiction has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis, from a
psychiatric curiosity to a publicly recognized health risk. In current China, public concern has …

In China, public concern continues to mount regarding the risks of excessive Internet use
among adolescents. This study investigated the factors influencing Internet addiction and …

Adolescent depression is becoming a public health problem. In this study the association
between depressive symptoms and internet usage time in adolescents was examined, with …