Prevalence of internet addiction and its association to impulsivity, aggression, depression, and anxiety in young adult university students

Abstract The increasing availability of the Internet, although with many positive effects for most, has triggered addictive effects for part of the population. They experience social isolation due to Internet overuse and, when deprived of it, they feel anxiety, fissure, and psychomotor agitation. Th...

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Main Authors: Lauren Bulcão TERROSO, Marina PANTE, Júlia Schneider KRIMBERG2, Rosa Maria Martins de ALMEIDA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2022-06-01
Series:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-166X2022000100504&tlng=en