Internet Addiction of Adolescent and Treatment: Mini Review

Authors: Priyono D*, Putri TH and Fradianto I

DOI: 10.23880/mhrij-16000143

Volume 5, Issue 1

Abstract

Internet Addiction is a new addiction and it is a mental health problem current issue that could be recommended into DSM-V. There are some dimensions of physical, psychological, and emotional disturbances that arise due to internet addiction. Excessive use, withdrawal effect, tolerance, negative repercussions. Based on literature research, internet addiction on adolescents has become the main research topic in various countries. There are several more approaches that could be applied Non-psychological, Psychological Approaches: Motivational Interviewing (MI) Reality Therapy, Community Reinforcement and Family Training, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Keywords: Internet Addiction, Adolescent; Treatment

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