Internet-Related Addictions: From Measurements to Interventions

Phoenix K H Mo¹, Juliet Honglei Chen², Joseph T F Lau¹, Anise M S Wu^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Center for Health Behaviours Research, School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
² Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Macau, Macao, China.
³ Center for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, University of Macau, Macao, China.

Editorial

Phoenix K H Mo et al. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020.

. 2020 Apr 8;17(7):2539.

doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072539.

Phoenix K H Mo¹, Juliet Honglei Chen², Joseph T F Lau¹, Anise M S Wu^{2

3}

¹ Center for Health Behaviours Research, School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
² Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Macau, Macao, China.
³ Center for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, University of Macau, Macao, China.

Abstract

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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