Introduction: Social media has become an integrated part of daily life, with an estimated 3
billion social media users worldwide. Adolescents and young adults are the most active …

Background and Aims: Research has shown a potential association between problematic
social networking site (SNS) use and psychiatric disorders. The primary objective of this …

Fear of missing out (FoMO) is known to be associated with a decrease in emotional well-
being in adolescents. However, few studies have investigated the possible mediating factors …

Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, are now part of almost
everyone's social life, especially for the newer generations. Children and teenagers grew up …

The COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown have been associated with multiple consequences
for mental health, including an excessive and potentially harmful increase in screen media …

Facebook Addiction (FA) is a problem that concerns minors all over the world. The
attachment bond with peers and parents has been proven to be a risk factor for the onset of …

Using the Internet has become one of the most popular leisure activities among
postsecondary students in China. Concern about the large number of students using the …

Internet addiction (IA) has been explored worldwide and involves some features that might
harm social, psychological, and functional aspects. The vulnerability of adolescents might …

Although prior research has considerably documented the prevalence and correlates of
academic procrastination in college students, relatively little is known about the role of …

Despite the obvious favorable effects of social networking sites, there is a risk of developing
behavioral addictions. This study aims to analyze addiction to social networks and its …