We present a review of the studies that have been published about addiction to cell phones.
We analyze the concept of cell-phone addiction as well as its prevalence, study …

Concerns are increasingly raised in academic and lay literature about the impact of the
internet on young people's well-being. This systematic review examined empirical research …

Social media companies commonly design their platforms in a way that renders them
addictive. Some governments have declared internet addiction a major public health …

Background Social networks have had a major influence on students' performance in recent
years. These networks create many opportunities and threats for students in various fields …

Background Social media (SM) use is increasing among US young adults, and its
association with mental well‐being remains unclear. This study assessed the association …

Rationale Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. The suggested
association between social media use (SMU) and depression may be explained by the …

Individuals whose basic needs are naturally satisfied are much less dependent on their
environment and more autonomous. Basic psychological needs (ie, the general motivators …

Background YouTube, the online video creation and sharing site, supports both video
content viewing and content creation activities. For a minority of people, the time spent …

Online social networking sites (SNSs) such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace are used by
billions of people every day to communicate and interact with others. There has been …

Objective: This study examined the predictor effects of four technological addictions,
including Internet addiction, social media addiction, digital game addiction and smartphone …