Psychiatric comorbidity of internet addiction in college students: An interview study

CNS Spectrums

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-153

  Ko, Chih Hung ^a,b   Yen, Ju Yu ^a,b,c   Chen, Cheng Sheng ^a,b   Chen, Cheng Chung ^a,d   Yen, Cheng Fang ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Municipal Hsiao Kong Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d Kaohisung Kai Suan Psychiatric Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET ADDICTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; INTERNET; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 42249115280     PISSN: 10928529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1092852900016308     Document Type: Article

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