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September 5, 2025Psychiatria i Psychologia Kliniczna0 citationsOpen Access

Impact of Smartphone Addiction on Loneliness and Nomophobia in University Students

Loneliness and nomophobia in the context of risks to mental health: smartphone addiction

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SMSamet MakasSBSeyhan BekirKDKübra Dombak

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Overview

Correlational research finds a significant link between nomophobia and loneliness in students, suggesting addiction may play a mediating role.

Key Points

  • Loneliness is positively correlated with nomophobia, impacting mental health in students.
  • Regression-based mediation analysis revealed smartphone addiction mediates the loneliness-nomophobia relationship.
  • Nomophobic behaviors might decrease with the presence of smartphone addiction symptoms.
  • Charging anxiety and engagement reduction in social media can directly influence nomophobia.

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Makas et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb49d26d6d5674bcd0003chttps://doi.org/10.15557/pipk.2025.0016
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