Internet Addiction as an Important Predictor in Early Detection of Adolescent Drug Use Experience—Implications for Research and Practice

Fisoun, Virginia; Floros, Georgios; Siomos, Konstantinos; Geroukalis, Dimitrios; Navridis, Klimis

doi:10.1097/adm.0b013e318233d637

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Internet Addiction as an Important Predictor in Early Detection of Adolescent Drug Use Experience—Implications for Research and Practice

Published in Journal of Addiction Medicine • Jan 6, 2012

Authors:

Virginia Fisoun

Georgios Floros

Konstantinos Siomos

Abstract

We present results from a cross-sectional study of the entire adolescent student population aged 14 to 18 years of the island of Kos, on the correlates between personality, illicit chemical substance use, and Internet abuse. Results demonstrate that adolescents who have used illicit substances and a...

Subject

The Internet

Addiction

Psychoticism

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