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. 2010 Jun;9(2):97.
doi: 10.1002/j.2051-5545.2010.tb00285.x.

Internet addiction: ongoing research in Asia

Cheng-Fang Yen  1 , Ju-Yu Yen, Chih-Hung Ko
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Internet addiction: ongoing research in Asia

Cheng-Fang Yen et al. World Psychiatry. 2010 Jun.
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