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. 2015 Jul-Sep;6(3):452-4.
doi: 10.4103/0976-3147.158754.

Problematic internet use among students of mental health: Preliminary findings from eastern India

Sayantanava Mitra  1 , Tathagata Mahintamani  2 , Vipin Kumar  1 , Shuvabrata Poddar  3 , Urbi Mukherjee  4 , Anjana Rao Kavoor  5 , Seshadri Sekhar Chatterjee  6
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Problematic internet use among students of mental health: Preliminary findings from eastern India

Sayantanava Mitra et al. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2015 Jul-Sep.
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