The Role of Emotional Dependence on Partners and Friends in Relation to Problematic Use of the Internet, Smartphones, and Videogames

International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction · Published 2026-08-04 · DOI 10.1007/s11469-026-01710-7

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Nerea Etxaburu, Ana Estévez, Andrea Czako, Cristina Villalba-García, Mark D. Griffiths, Zsolt Demetrovics

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2026

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Etxaburu, N., Estévez, A., Czako, A., et al. (2026). The Role of Emotional Dependence on Partners and Friends in Relation to Problematic Use of the Internet, Smartphones, and Videogames. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-026-01710-7

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