Measuring problematic smartphone use among students using the Smartphone Addiction Scale

Background: Problematic Smartphone Use (PSU) is a growing concern, particularly among university students, due to its potential negative impacts on mental health, academic performance, and daily functioning. Characterized by compulsive smartphone use, PSU is linked to anxiety, depression, and sleep...

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Published in:	South African Family Practice
Main Author:	Nicky Mostert
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2025-08-01
Subjects:	problematic smartphone use smartphone addiction primary care mental health smartphone addiction scale university students.
Online Access:	https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/6120