Are sedentary television watching and computer use behaviors associated with anxiety and depressive disorders?

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 186, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 239-243

  de Wit, Leonore ^a   van Straten, Annemieke ^a   Lamers, Femke ^b   Cuijpers, Pim ^a   Penninx, Brenda ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Computer use; Depressive disorder; Sedentary behavior; Television watching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PANIC; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION VIEWING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMPUTERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952362674     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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