A REVIEW ON SMARTPHONE ADDICTION: STATISTICS, SYMPTOMS, AND SOLUTIONS

Author Name: 1. Mukesh Kumar Jakhar 2. Dr. Abdul Latif

Volume/Issue: 03/08

Country: India

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: https://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/02.2023-75261457/UIJIR

Affiliation:

  1. Research Scholar Nursing J.J.T.U.,Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India
  2. Research Guide of Nursing J.J.T.U., Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India

ABSTRACT

Smart phones are requisites for many young adults, but such devices may negatively affect their mental health and well-being. Rapid development in mobile phone technologies provides a rich selection of features and improved portability that increases the prevalence of mobile phone use, especially among young adults. They often develop attachment toward mobile phones, seeking the proximity of mobile phones and experiencing distress on separation. A multitude of studies have documented that mobile phone addiction would bring about negative impacts on physical and mental health as well as social adaption such as academic problems, interpersonal problems, health issues, depression, anxiety, and even suicidal ideation

Key words: Smartphone addiction

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