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Smart phone addiction and its mental health risks among university students in Jordan: a cross-sectional study.

Sawsan M A AbuhamdahAbdallah Y Naser
Published in: BMC psychiatry (2023)
Mental diseases are a major public health concern in Jordan, especially among university students. Females, those who thought smartphone usage hurt their mental capacities, and those who had trouble sleeping and fatigue were more likely to develop serious psychological discomfort and smartphone addiction. Smartphones are indispensable, but excessive use can lead to addiction and harm university students' mental health.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • public health
  • mental illness
  • sleep quality
  • risk factors
  • depressive symptoms