Precursor or sequela: Pathological disorders in people with internet addiction disorder

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Dong, Guangheng ^a   Lu, Qilin ^b   Zhou, Hui ^a   Zhao, Xuan ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET ADDICTION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARANOIA; PATHOLOGY; PHOBIA; PSYCHOSIS; SOMATIZATION; STUDENT ATTITUDE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; ADDICTION; ASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTERNET; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79951899296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014703     Document Type: Article

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