ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2022
Quality of Life in Internet Use Disorder Patients With and Without Comorbid Mental Disorders.
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- A short-term manual for webcam-based telemedicine treatment of Internet use disorders.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2023Article
- The Effect of Distress Tolerance Training on Problematic Internet Use and Psychological Wellbeing Among Faculty Nursing Students: A Randomized Control Trial.Psychology research and behavior management · 2023Article
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Abstract
Introduction: Evidence from clinical studies on quality of life (QoL) in patients suffering from internet use disorders (IUD) is still limited. Furthermore, the impact of additional mental comorbidities on QoL in IUD patients has rarely been investigated yet. Materials and Methods: In a cross-sectional clinical study 149 male subjects were analyzed for the presence and severity of an IUD as well as other mental disorders by experienced clinicians. The sample consisted of 60 IUD patients Results: Internet use disorder patients showed significantly reduced QoL compared to healthy controls (Cohen's Discussion: Internet use disorder patients with comorbid mental disorder reported the lowest QoL. Depression symptom severity was the most significant predictor of low QoL in IUD. Strategies to reduce depressive symptoms should therefore be considered in IUD treatment to increase patients' QoL.
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