Development and validation of screening tool for excessive and problematic use of internet and digital devices (STEPS-IDD) based on the WHO framework (ICD-11) for addictive behaviours
STEPS-IDD is a psychometrically robust, brief yet comprehensive screening tool grounded in the ICD-11 framework, for the risk stratification in the context of addictive behaviours related to the use of the internet and digital devices.
Authors
- Seema Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9354-7413)
- Aastha Singh
- Ilika Guha Majumdar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7277-8426)
- Yatan Pal Singh Balhara
- Ayesha Ayoob
Institutions
- Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (IN)
- Christ University (IN)
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Digital Health
- Published
- 2026-01-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1671623
- Primary Topic
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Indian Council of Medical Research