Does cyberchondria predict Internet addiction among students during the COVID-19 pandemic? A web-based survey study.
Majd T MrayyanNijmeh Al-AtiyyatAbdallah Abu KhaitSami Al-RawashedehAbdullah AlgunmeeynHamza Yousef AbunabPublished in: Nursing forum (2022)
Findings suggest that cyberchondria serves as a predictor of Internet addiction, contrary to findings of previous studies. Various psychosocial interventions should always be initiated to help students prevent or address cyberchondria and Internet addiction.