The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: A large-scale cross-sectional study.

Schou Andreassen, Cecilie; Billieux, Joël; D. Griffiths, Mark; J. Kuss, Daria; Demetrovics, Zsolt; Mazzoni, Elvis; Pallesen, Ståle

doi:10.1037/adb0000160

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The relationship between addictive use of social media and video games and symptoms of psychiatric disorders: A large-scale cross-sectional study.

Published in Psychology of Addictive Behaviors • Mar 1, 2016

Authors:

Cecilie Schou Andreassen

Joël Billieux

Mark D. Griffiths

Abstract

Over the last decade, research into "addictive technological behaviors" has substantially increased. Research has also demonstrated strong associations between addictive use of technology and comorbid psychiatric disorders. In the present study, 23,533 adults (mean age 35.8 years, ranging from 16 to...

Subject

Addiction

Psychology

Behavioral addiction

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