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The aim is to explore how internet addiction affects mental health issues like depression and anxiety in adolescents.

January 27, 2026Open Access

Is Internet Addiction Among Adolescents a Cause of their Declining Mental Health: Insights from a Review

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NSNeha Kapoor SuriIIHMR University NPNeetu PurohitIIHMR University

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This review examines the link between internet addiction and mental health outcomes in adolescents, suggesting significant implications for mental health care.

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The aim is to explore how internet addiction affects mental health issues like depression and anxiety in adolescents.
Review of Indian research on internet addiction.
Analysis of mental health outcomes including depression, anxiety, stress, and loneliness.
Synthesis of evidence on the effects of excessive screen time.
Increased internet addiction correlates with higher rates of depression and anxiety.
Excessive screen time contributes to feelings of loneliness among adolescents.
A cycle of social withdrawal and declining mental health was observed.

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Suri et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/697854bcccb046adae516f47 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18369838

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This review examines the link between internet addiction and mental health outcomes in adolescents, suggesting significant implications for mental health care.

Is Internet Addiction Among Adolescents a Cause of their Declining Mental Health: Insights from a Review

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