The relationship between addiction to smartphone usage and depression among adults: a cross sectional study

Abstract Background Addiction to smartphone usage is a common worldwide problem among adults, which might negatively affect their wellbeing. This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with smartphone addiction and depression among a Middle Eastern population. Methods This cross-se...

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Main Authors: Aljohara A. Alhassan, Ethar M. Alqadhib, Nada W. Taha, Raneem A. Alahmari, Mahmoud Salam, Adel F. Almutairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1745-4