Mapping adolescent problematic social media use patterns across 41 countries/regions: A multilevel latent class analysis with social determinants

Adolescent PSMU manifests heterogeneously across individuals and exhibits geographic variation. This study highlights the necessity of multilevel, differentiated intervention strategies, emphasizing that countries/regions should develop policies aligned with their specific characteristics to foster supportive environments for adolescent digital well-being.

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Addictive Behaviors
Published
2025-10-17
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2025.108523
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1
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Impact of Technology on Adolescents
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Mapping adolescent problematic social media use patterns across 41 countries/regions: A multilevel latent class analysis with social determinants

Zékai Lu
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Addictive Behaviors
Impact of Technology on Adolescents
4.20
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Mapping adolescent problematic social media use patterns across 41 countries/regions: A multilevel latent class analysis with social determinants

Zékai Lu
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Abstract

Adolescent PSMU manifests heterogeneously across individuals and exhibits geographic variation. This study highlights the necessity of multilevel, differentiated intervention strategies, emphasizing that countries/regions should develop policies aligned with their specific characteristics to foster supportive environments for adolescent digital well-being.

Addictive BehaviorsVol. 172
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Impact of Technology on Adolescents
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