Elevated social Internet use and schizotypal personality disorder in adolescents

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 94, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 50-57

  Mittal, Vijay A ^a   Tessner, Kevin D ^a   Walker, Elaine F ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Internet; Schizotypal; Social deficit

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERNET; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34447131474     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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