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Internet addiction

Internet addiction Internet addiction is a pattern of compulsive, problematic internet use that causes major difficulties in everyday functioning.

Internet addiction is a pattern of compulsive, problematic internet use that causes major difficulties in everyday functioning.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Internet Addiction Disorder” (D000082424).
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