PREVALENCE OF INTERNET ADDICTION AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

Author Name: 1. Mrs. Shiny Saju, 2. Ms. Neelam Chaturvedani

Volume/Issue: 04/05

Country: India

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: https://doi-ds.org/doilink/11.2023-32883613/UIJIR

Affiliation:

1. Assistant Professor, Child Health Nursing, Government College of Nursing, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.
2. Assistant Professor, Child Health Nursing, Government College of Nursing, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.

ABSTRACT

‘Internet Addiction Through The Phase Of Adolescence’ published in JMIR Mental health journal, it was seen that highest level of internet addiction was found among the adolescents aged 15- 16 years, who used internet for school as well as for their entertainment. As the internet usage is increasing ,becoming part of daily life, Internet Addiction Disorder has received much attention to be studied, monitored among the vulnerable group of children i.e. the adolescents.

Key words: Internet Addiction, Students