The association between Internet addiction and psychiatric disorder: A review of the literature

Ko, Chih‐Hung; Yen, Ju‐Yu; Yen, Cheng‐Fang; Chen, C.-S.; Chen, Chu‐Chih; Chen, C.-C.; Chen, C.-C.

doi:10.1016/j.eurpsy.2010.04.011

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The association between Internet addiction and psychiatric disorder: A review of the literature

Published in European Psychiatry • Dec 10, 2011

Authors:

Chih‐Hung Ko

Ju‐Yu Yen

Cheng‐Fang Yen

Abstract

Internet addiction is a newly emergent disorder. It has been found to be associated with a variety of psychiatric disorders. Information about such coexisting psychiatric disorders is essential to understand the mechanism of Internet addiction. In this review, we have recruited articles mentioning c...

Subject

Addiction

Psychiatry

The Internet

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