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Addiction and Health
(May 2021)
The Emerging Phenomenon of Nomophobia in Young Adults: A Systematic Review Study
Venetia Notara,
Elissavet Vagka,
Charalampos Gnardellis,
Areti Lagiou
Affiliations
Venetia Notara
Department of Public and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
Elissavet Vagka
Department of Public and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
Charalampos Gnardellis
Department of Animal Production, Fisheries ans Aquaculture, School of Agricultural Sciences, University of Patras, Patras, Greece
Areti Lagiou
Department of Public and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
DOI
https://doi.org/10.22122/ahj.v13i2.309
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 2
pp. 120 – 36
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background: nomophobia (no mobile phone phobia) refers to the worry or fear that individuals experience when they are without their mobile phone or they are unable to use it. the term was first coined in 2008 and it is considered a modern type of pho
nomophobia and psychosocial effects
and nomophobia and physical health in young adults. findings: the initial literature corpus consisted of 370 articles of which 40 met the inclusion criteria and were analyzed in detail. nomophobia was observed among 15.2%-99.7% of the participants. r
emotional
social
and physical side effects due to excessive smartphone use. conclusion: the excessive use of the smartphone is an emerging threat for social
mental
and physical health. there is an increased need for further research in this regard as it is evolving into an epidemic outbreak and concerns directly the field of public health
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