Problematic
internet
use
–
often
referred
to
as
‘internet
addiction’
(IA)
has
become
a
public
health
concern
globally
and
there
are
now
many
published
studies
examining
the
issue,
particularly
in
relation
wellbeing.
However
most
previous
on
relationship
between
IA
well-being
have
been
conducted
using
variable-cantered
approach
with
either
indicators
of
ill-being
(depression,
stress,
anxiety,
loneliness),
or
only
one
dimension
(happiness
life
satisfaction).
Therefore,
present
study
aimed
address
this
research
gap
by
investigating
distinct
dimensions
hedonic
eudaimonic
simultaneously
outcomes
latent
profiles,
well
sociodemographic
variables
stress
antecedents.
The
profile
were
items
Internet
Disorder
Scale.
Data
collected
from
1202
participants
(516
males),
aged
19-59
years
(M
=
29.24
years,
SD
±
9.40).
results
showed
that
four
profiles
emerged:
'Low
risk
IA'
(56.4%),
'Medium
moderately-high
psychosocial
impairments'
(9.1%),
poor
internet-related
self-control'
(27.4%),
'High-risk
(7.1%).
Both
profiles.
high-risk
had
lowest
levels
both
well-being.
addiction
criteria
highest
scores
preoccupation,
mood
modification,
jeopardizing
social
job
opportunities.
Age
significant
antecedents
membership.
Knowing
values
can
be
basis
for
developing
tailored
treatments
maladaptive
use.
Moreover,
measures
could
used
assess
therapeutic
progress.
Technology in Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78, P. 102588 - 102588
Published: May 23, 2024
Problematic
internet
use
(PIU)
has
become
a
public
health
concern
globally
and
there
are
now
many
published
studies
examining
the
issue,
particularly
in
relation
to
wellbeing.
However
most
previous
on
relationship
between
PIU
well-being
have
been
conducted
using
variable-cantered
approach
with
either
indicators
of
ill-being
(depression,
stress,
anxiety,
loneliness),
or
only
one
dimension
(happiness
life
satisfaction).
Therefore,
present
study
aimed
address
this
research
gap
by
investigating
distinct
dimensions
hedonic
eudaimonic
simultaneously
as
outcomes
latent
profiles,
well
sociodemographic
variables
stress
antecedents.
The
profile
were
items
Internet
Disorder
Scale.
Data
collected
from
1202
participants
(516
males),
aged
19-59
years
(M
=
29.24
years,
SD
±
9.40).
results
showed
that
four
profiles
emerged:
'Low
risk
PIU'
(56.4%),
'Medium
moderately-high
psychosocial
impairments'
(9.1%),
poor
internet-related
self-control'
(27.4%),
'High-risk
(7.1%).
Both
profiles.
high-risk
had
lowest
levels
both
well-being.
addiction
criteria
highest
scores
preoccupation,
mood
modification,
jeopardizing
social
job
opportunities.
Age
significant
antecedents
membership.
Knowing
values
can
be
basis
for
developing
tailored
treatments
maladaptive
use.
Moreover,
measures
could
used
assess
therapeutic
progress.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Oct. 26, 2023
Background
Internet
addiction
(IA)
among
students,
worsened
by
Coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic,
has
become
a
social
problem
with
the
digitalization
of
school
learning
and
many
aspects
daily
life.
However,
few
studies
on
IA
have
been
conducted
students
after
lifting
COVID-19
restrictions
in
China.
Method
This
large-sample,
cross-sectional,
online
survey
was
to
explore
characteristics
association
IA,
academic
satisfaction,
mental
health
problems
from
December
14,
2022
February
28,
2023
Sichuan,
All
participants
(
N
=
22,605)
were
colleges
universities,
recruited
via
their
teachers
professors.
Results
Of
all
participants,
14,921
(66.0%)
had
IA.
Participants
more
likely
depression
symptom,
anxiety
insomnia,
lifetime
suicidal
ideation.
In
addition,
severe
significantly
higher
rates
(e.g.,
depression,
anxiety,
ideation)
than
those
mild
A
significant
IA-by-academic
satisfactory-interaction
identified:
level
showed
particularly
symptom
insomnia
when
affected
low
satisfactory
academy
p
<
0.001).
Conclusion
study
reveals
that
negative
impact
college
satisfaction
interactive
impacts
students.
Further
educational
policies
psychosocial
interventions
should
be
developed
reduce
enhance
for
improving
students’
health.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 28, 2025
Previous
studies
have
found
a
correlation
between
peer
attachment
and
Internet
addiction.
The
three
dimensions
(peer
trust,
communication,
alienation)
of
reflect
different
needs
in
relationships.
This
study
used
network
analysis
to
construct
model
the
primary
aim
was
identify
which
relationship
are
most
significantly
associated
with
addiction
adolescents.
A
total
782
adolescents
(413
girls
369
boys,
Mean
age
=
13.52,
SD
1.17)
from
school
participated
this
study.
Basic
demographic
information
obtained
through
questionnaire.
Inventory
Parent
Peer
Attachment
Young
Addiction
Test
were
measure
negatively
correlated
attachment:
trust
(r
-0.22),
communication
-0.17),
alienation
-0.47).
central
factor
model.
Prominent
symptoms
included
IA2
("How
often
do
you
neglect
household
chores
spend
more
time
online?")
IA12
fear
that
life
without
would
be
boring,
empty,
joyless?").
acted
as
bridge
Less
peers
is
higher
risk
becoming
addicted
Internet.
Fostering
may
encourage
engage
real-life
social
activities,
thus
reducing
their
reliance
on
for
fulfillment.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
18(1)
Published: Sept. 16, 2024
While
Tourette
syndrome
(TS)
and
attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder
(ADHD)
often
co-occur,
the
nature
of
relationship
between
their
symptoms
is
not
well
understood.
Network
analysis
psychopathology
allow
for
detailed
examinations
symptom
interactions,
providing
an
effective
approach
to
explore
patterns
comorbidity
TS
ADHD
symptoms.
