Is internet use unhealthy?
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Is internet use unhealthy?
For clinicians who take care of adolescents this is a recurrent question in the course of a consultation, usually raised by parents. Who has never come across parents’ feelings of powerlessness regarding this issue? Much has been written on adolescent internet overuse. The internet is undoubtedly a tool providing unique opportunities for communication, entertainment and education. Regular inter...
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عنوان ژورنال: Swiss Medical Weekly
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1424-7860,1424-3997
DOI: 10.4414/smw.2014.14071