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Problematic TikTok Use Affects Anxiety, Depression and Sleep Quality: Sex and Generation Differences

2026-01-28

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Our aim was to examine the association between problematic TikTok use, anxiety, depression and sleep quality. Additionally, we examined differences between genders and generations. We conducted a cross-sectional study in Greece with a convenience sample. Participants were categorized into three generation groups: Generation Z (born 1997-2012), Millennials (born 1981-1996), and Generation X (born 1965-1980). We use...

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Literature Corpus work: b48c8852-dfd2-5bf1-8afa-342d62e6cca5
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202601.2142.v1

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