Gender differences in psychiatric comorbidity and personality characteristics among adults seeking treatment for problematic internet use

Gender differences in psychiatric comorbidity and personality characteristics among adults seeking treatment for problematic internet use

In the present study, we investigated gender differences in personality and psychiatric correlates among adults (N = 115) seeking treatment for problematic internet use (PIU) at a specialized clinic in São Paulo, Brazil. All participants were assessed at the beginning of their treatment for co-occur...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Menezes Machado, Hyoun S. Kim, Vinicius Oliveira de Andrade, Lindsey A. Snaychuk, Carla Cavalheiro Moura, Cornelia Belliero Martini, Cristiano Ricardo Faedo Nabuco de Abreu, David C. Hodgins, Hermano Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
problematic internet use
internet addiction
behavioral addictions
gender differences
psychiatric comorbidity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1022749/full

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