The role of depressive symptoms and social support in the association of internet addiction with non-suicidal self-injury among adolescents: a cohort study in China
Abstract:Background
Both internet addiction (IA) and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) are major public health concerns among adolescents, however, the association between IA and NSSI was not well understood. In this study we aim to investigate the association between IA and NSSI within a cohort study, and to explore the mediated effect of depressive symptoms and the moderating effect of social support in the association.
Methods
A total of 1530 adolescents aged 11–14 years who completed both the baseline (T1) and 14-m… Show more
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