The Psychopathology of Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU): A Narrative Review of Burden, Mediating Factors, and Prevention

ABSTRACT Background & Aims Problematic smartphone use (PSU) has emerged as a growing public health concern, with increasing evidence linking it to mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances. While smartphones offer numerous benefits, excessive use can contribute to...

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Published in:Health Science Reports
Main Authors: Egide Ndayambaje, Promise Udohchukwu Okereke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70843