Media use and Internet addiction in adult depression: A case-control study

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Highlights:

• The extend of Internet addiction was compared between a group of depressive patients and healthy controls.

• Results demonstrated a high prevalence of Internet addiction in depressive patients.

• Low age and male sex were significantly predictors for Internet addiction in depressive patients.

摘要

•The extend of Internet addiction was compared between a group of depressive patients and healthy controls.•Results demonstrated a high prevalence of Internet addiction in depressive patients.•Low age and male sex were significantly predictors for Internet addiction in depressive patients.

论文关键词:Internet addiction,Depression,Co-occurrence,Adult,Case-control study

论文评审过程:Received 29 July 2016, Revised 10 November 2016, Accepted 11 November 2016, Available online 24 November 2016, Version of Record 24 November 2016.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2016.11.016