The risk factors of Internet addiction--a survey of university freshmen.

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Published in Psychiatry Res on April 23, 2009

Authors

Hsing Fang Tsai1, Shu Hui Cheng, Tzung Lieh Yeh, Chi-Chen Shih, Kao Ching Chen, Yi Ching Yang, Yen Kuang Yang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.

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