Associations between problematic internet use and substance misuse among US college students
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Highlights:
• Problematic internet use is associated with an increased risk of opiate misuse among US college students.
• Problematic internet use is associated with an increased risk of illicit prescription pain killer use.
• Students who exhibit problematic internet use are at increased risk for being diagnosed with substance use disorder.
• A commonly established definition of problematic internet use is needed to increase the comparability of research findings.
• Problematic internet use should be addressed in addictive behavior prevention and intervention efforts in college settings.
摘要
•Problematic internet use is associated with an increased risk of opiate misuse among US college students.•Problematic internet use is associated with an increased risk of illicit prescription pain killer use.•Students who exhibit problematic internet use are at increased risk for being diagnosed with substance use disorder.•A commonly established definition of problematic internet use is needed to increase the comparability of research findings.•Problematic internet use should be addressed in addictive behavior prevention and intervention efforts in college settings.
论文关键词:Problematic internet use,Substance misuse,Substance use disorder,Opioids,Marijuana,College students
论文评审过程:Received 16 December 2021, Revised 5 April 2022, Accepted 6 May 2022, Available online 10 May 2022, Version of Record 14 May 2022.
论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2022.107327