The association between internet addiction and psychiatric co-morbidity: A meta-analysis

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Ho, Roger C ^a   Zhang, Melvyn W B ^a   Tsang, Tammy Y ^a   Toh, Anastasia H ^a   Pan, Fang ^b   Lu, Yanxia ^a   Cheng, Cecilia ^c   Yip, Paul S ^c   Lam, Lawrence T ^d   Lai, Ching Man ^e   Watanabe, Hiroko ^f   Mak, Kwok Kei ^g  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Anxiety; Attention deficit; Depression; Hyperactivity; Internet addiction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; INTERNET ADDICTION; MENTAL DISEASE; META ANALYSIS; REINFORCEMENT; TREATMENT REFUSAL; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INTERNET; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK;

ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERNET; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84902708866     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-183     Document Type: Article

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