Prevalence of internet addiction in Latino adolescents with psychiatric diagnosis

Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 399-402

  Liberatore, Katia A ^a   Rosario, Katyna ^a   Martí, Luz N Colón De ^a   Martínez, Karen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 79959567431     PISSN: 21522715     EISSN: 21522723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2010.0252     Document Type: Article

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