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Game Addiction and Other Unintended Consequences (68) Behavior Change (1092) Problematic Internet Use, Online Gambling and Game Addiction (340) Mental Health Issues in Adolescence (767) Mental Health Surveillance and Epidemiology (226)

Published on in Vol 13 (2025)

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Young Asian man playing mobile game on phone with headphones, lit by neon lights.

Prevalence, Sex Differences, and Predictors of Internet Gaming Disorder Among Impoverished Rural Adolescents: Cross-Sectional and Prospective Cohort Study

Prevalence, Sex Differences, and Predictors of Internet Gaming Disorder Among Impoverished Rural Adolescents: Cross-Sectional and Prospective Cohort Study

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Chenhan Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yifan Li2 Author Orcid Image ;   Shuhong Lin2 Author Orcid Image ;   Qiuping Huang3 Author Orcid Image ;   Yongyan Shi2 Author Orcid Image ;   Guangxian Yang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Erjia Huang4 Author Orcid Image ;   Xicheng Deng1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jinwen Luo1 Author Orcid Image
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