Characterizing the building blocks of Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI): The role of obsessional impulses and impulsivity traits among Italian young adults

Characterizing the building blocks of Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI): The role of obsessional impulses and impulsivity traits among Italian young adults

Background: Problematic Use of the Internet (PUI) is a considerable issue of the modern era, but its risk factors are still poorly understood. Impulsivity and obsessive-compulsive symptoms have been associated with PUI, but this relationship is still debated. In this article we focus on the relation...

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Main Authors: Francesco Di Carlo, Mauro Pettorruso, Maria Chiara Alessi, Elena Picutti, Rebecca Collevecchio, Giuseppe Migliara, Gaia Baroni, Francesco Gambi, Eduardo Cinosi, Giovanni Martinotti, Jon E. Grant, Massimo di Giannantonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Comprehensive Psychiatry
Subjects:
Internet addiction
Impulsivity
Obsessive impulses
Compulsivity
Vulnerability
Young adults
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010440X21000031

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