Association between problematic Internet use and specific Internet activities and COVID-19- and earthquake-related stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms among Croatian young adults

Association between problematic Internet use and specific Internet activities and COVID-19- and earthquake-related stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms among Croatian young adults

BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic and concomitant earthquakes in Croatia in 2020, increased Internet use (IU) and Internet-based addictive behaviors were associated with decreasing mental well-being. We determined the changes in IU, problematic IU (PIU), and problematic specific Internet activi...

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Main Authors: Zrnka Kovačić Petrović, Tina Peraica, Mirta Blažev, Dragica Kozarić-Kovačić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
young adults
Internet use
COVID-19
earthquakes
mental health
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1227182/full

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