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Editorial
. 2022 Sep 21:10:1018760.
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1018760. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: The impact of online addiction on general health, wellbeing and associated societal costs, volume II

Georgios Floros  1 , Ioanna Mylona  2
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Editorial: The impact of online addiction on general health, wellbeing and associated societal costs, volume II

Georgios Floros et al. Front Public Health. .
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Keywords: Internet Addiction; online gambling addiction; online gaming addiction; social media addiction; wellbeing.

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