Published November 6, 2019 | Version V1
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Comparison of the Prevalence of addiction internet in Brazilian University Students: Online cognition scale versus internet addiction test

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Laboratory of Practice, Research and Evaluation in Mental Health (LAPPASM), Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil
  • 2. University of Pernambuco, Faculty of Medicine, Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil
  • 3. University of Pernambuco, College of Medical Sciences, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Description

Some internet users lose the ability to control the duration and / or frequency of their use, leading to the phenomenon of internet addiction. In Brazil, there is no data about the prevalence of this phenomenon.

Keywords: Internet; Addictive Behavior; Prevalence; Cross-Sectional Studies

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