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Nearly 1 in 5 Nursing Students Addicted to Internet, Urgent Intervention Needed

Journal of Nursing Education
Internet addiction and its related factors among nursingstudents in Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2013
Mohammadali Hosseini, kian norouzi tabrizi, Masoud Fallahi‐Khoshknab, Asghar Dalvandi, تیام کیانی

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The goal of the study was to see how many nursing students at Tehran University of Medical Sciences in 2013 were addicted to the internet. They found that 17.7% of the students had internet addiction. Factors like gender, computer use, and time spent online were related to internet addiction. It's important to have programs to help students use the internet in a healthy way.