Associations between problematic Internet use and psychiatric symptoms among university students in Japan.

Momoko KitazawaMichitaka YoshimuraMayu MurataYuka Sato-FujimotoHidefumi HitokotoMasaru MimuraKazuo TsubotaTaishiro Kishimoto

Published in: Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences (2018)

We found a high PIU prevalence among Japanese young adults. The factors that predicted PIU were: female sex, older age, poor sleep quality, ADHD tendencies, depression, and anxiety.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
young adults
physical activity
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
depressive symptoms
mental health
risk factors
autism spectrum disorder
working memory
community dwelling
middle aged
health information
childhood cancer
healthcare