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Loneliness and Social Isolation (121) Addiction Medicine (38) Problematic Internet Use, Online Gambling and Game Addiction (152) Substance Abuse (462) Substance and Alcohol Abuse in Adolescence (121)

Published on in Vol 7, No 1 (2020): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14035, first published .
The Role of Perceived Loneliness in Youth Addictive Behaviors: Cross-National Survey Study

The Role of Perceived Loneliness in Youth Addictive Behaviors: Cross-National Survey Study

The Role of Perceived Loneliness in Youth Addictive Behaviors: Cross-National Survey Study

Authors of this article:

Iina Savolainen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Atte Oksanen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Markus Kaakinen2 Author Orcid Image ;   Anu Sirola1 Author Orcid Image ;   Hye-Jin Paek3 Author Orcid Image
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