An emerging issue: Social media addiction and its ill effects on medical students of Punjab
Many students were self-described addicts, and addiction was felt more by government college students. In this study, it was found that social media addiction leads to many physical and mental health issues like sleep deprivation which leads to harmful effects on their academics as well as make them prone to many noncommunicable diseases.
Authors
- Paresh Prajapati
- Ankita Ahuja (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8532-9985)
- Tanvir Kaur Sidhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9448-8347)
- Ruchita Lunagariya
- Rohit Bhowmick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2589-4499)
- Shivangi Jain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7585-3185)
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur (IN)
- Adesh University (IN)
- Dayanand Medical College & Hospital (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (IN)
- Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1952_24
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.20