Prevalence and Correlates of Internet Gaming Disorder Among an Advanced Level Student Population from Colombo, Sri Lanka
Background: Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) is rising in many low and middle-income countries owing to the increasing popularity of electronic gaming and technology availability among adolescents. However, the epidemiology of IGD in South Asia remains largely unknown. We aimed to determine IGD’s pre...
Main Authors: | Minura Manjitha Manchanayake, Thalpe Guruge Madara Malsirini, Ashan Manelka Vithanage, Dushyanthi Jayawardene |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2022-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1193 |
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