A proposal for including nomophobia in the new DSM-V

Psychology Research and Behavior Management

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 155-160

  Bragazzi, Nicola Luigi ^a   Del Puente, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavioral dependence; Mobile phone; Social phobia; Specific phobia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901359377     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S41386     Document Type: Article

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