Social networking, a new online addiction: a review of Facebook and other addiction disorders

INTRODUCTION: Facebook is the world's most widely accessed social network, where millions of people intercommunicate. Behavioral and psychological changes relate to abusive and uncontrolled use creating severe impacts on users' life. METHOD: A critical revision was performed through MedLi...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Guedes, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Flávia Melo Campos Leite Guimarães, Sergio Machado, Anna Lucia Spear King
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
Series:Medical Express
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292016000100001&lng=en&tlng=en