Mental Health in Adolescence and the Problematic Use of Internet - Where Are We Going?

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Authors: Rosa Amorim-Figueiredo
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Abstract

Mental health disorders increased in adolescents in recent years, with internet addiction being an important risk factor for thedevelopment of these conditions. It would be important to have a real method of age verification when adolescents have accessto internet in order to select contents appropriate for their age.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Impact of Technology on Adolescents Child Development and Digital Technology Sexuality Behavior and Technology

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 January 2026