Precursor or sequela: pathological disorders in people with Internet addiction disorder.

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the roles of pathological disorders in Internet addiction disorder and identify the pathological problems in IAD, as well as explore the mental status of Internet addicts prior to addiction, including the pathological traits that may trigger Internet addictio...

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Main Authors: Guangheng Dong, Qilin Lu, Hui Zhou, Xuan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3040174?pdf=render