The traditional view is that mental symptoms and problematic Internet use are positively
related. Still, other researchers have questioned this view, and they believe that mental …

The increasing prevalence of problematic internet use has heightened concerns about its
adverse impact on internet users' mental health. Despite reviews investigating the …

Introduction Internet addiction (IA) is becoming a significant public health issue that requires
urgent attention, especially for adolescents. Previous studies mainly focused on the risk …

Aim Research on the adverse effects of Internet use has gained importance recently.
However, there is currently insufficient data on Japanese young adults' Internet use, so we …

Background: To investigate the independent association between different types of
emotional and behavioral problems and Internet use (ie, Internet use time and problematic …

Background With the continuous improvement in economic levels in various countries and
the rapid development of the Internet, adolescents' Internet use has become increasingly …

BackgroundDespite increasing concern over the potential adverse effects of excessive
internet use, especially in young people, there is some debate over its definition, magnitude …

Background The number of internet users has increased substantially in the last decade and
these increasing rates of internet use also apply to children. Children usually have poorer …

Introduction After the emergence of the I nternet, the sudden increase in its use soon
attracted attention to this phenomenon. Studies have shown that there is a relationship …

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