Mobile phone addiction and self-injury in adolescents with MDD: mediation by self-esteem and depression, and the failure of usage restrictions
Our study suggests that MPA in adolescents with MDD may be an important risk factor for NSSI occurrence, and that reducing the negative impact of mobile phone usage on self-esteem and depressive symptoms, rather than simply restricting usage, may be crucial for effective intervention.
Authors
- Tian Lan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6124-0804)
- Lan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4892-4726)
- Kongliang He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7074-0202)
- Jiesi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0482-056X)
- Xuankun Zhang
- Xiaoqian Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4886-7837)
- Wei Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-0286)
- Yongjie Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6384-2684)
- Nan Yan
Institutions
- Beijing Wuzi University (CN)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Southern University of Science and Technology (CN)
- The Fourth People's Hospital (CN)
- Shandong Institute of Automation (CN)
- Shenzhen KangNing Hospital (CN)
- Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Shenzhen University Health Science Center (CN)
- Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-024-06184-2
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.79
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province
- Sanming Project of Medicine in Shenzhen