Depression, psychological distress and Internet use among community-based Australian adolescents: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background There has been rapid increase in time spent using Internet as a platform for entertainment, socialising and information sourcing. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between duration of time spent using Internet for leisure, depressive symptoms, and psychological distre...

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Main Authors: Erin Hoare, Karen Milton, Charlie Foster, Steven Allender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4272-1