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Internet addiction and its facets: The role of genetics and the relation to self-directedness.

Addictive behaviors - 1 Feb 2017

Hahn Elisabeth, Reuter Martin, Spinath Frank M, Montag Christian

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A growing body of research focuses on problematic behavior patterns related to the use of the Internet to identify contextual as well as individual risk factors of this new phenomenon called Internet addiction (IA). IA can be described as a multidimensional syndrome comprising aspects such as craving, development of tolerance, loss of control and negative consequences. Given that previous research on other...

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PMID: 27816039
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.10.018

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