Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/82414, first published .
Comparing the Associations of Internet Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorder With Psychopathological Symptoms: Cross-Sectional Study of Three Independent Adolescent Samples

Comparing the Associations of Internet Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorder With Psychopathological Symptoms: Cross-Sectional Study of Three Independent Adolescent Samples

Comparing the Associations of Internet Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorder With Psychopathological Symptoms: Cross-Sectional Study of Three Independent Adolescent Samples

Ying-ying Li   1 * , BMBS ;   A-qian Hu   1 * , MM ;   Ling-li Yi   2, 3 * , MM ;   Zi-xin Mao   3, 4 , MM ;   Qiu-yue Lü   3 , MD, PhD ;   Juan Wang   1 , PhD ;   Wei Wei   1 , MD, PhD ;   Yue-qi Huang   1 , MM ;   Shu Huang   1 , BMBS ;   Wen-jing Dai   1, 5 , BMBS ;   Meng-xuan Qiao   1 , MM ;   Jia-jun Xu   3 , MD, PhD ;   Qiang Wang   3 , MD, PhD ;   Xiao-jing Li   1, 3, 6, 7 , MD, PhD ;   Fu-gang Luo   1 , BMBS ;   Wei Deng   1, 7 , MD, PhD ;   Yu-zheng Hu   6, 7 , PhD ;   Tao Li   1, 3, 5, 6, 7 , MD, PhD ;   Wan-jun Guo   1, 3, 5, 6, 7 , MD, PhD

1 Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

2 MOE Key Lab for Neuroinformation, The Clinical Hospital of Chengdu Brain Science Institute, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

3 Mental Health Center and Psychiatric Laboratory, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

4 Department of Psychiatry, Yichang Mental Health Center, Hubei, China

5 School of Mental Health, Wenzhou Medical University, 325035, Wenzhou, China

6 Department of Psychology and Behavioral Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Hangzhou, China

7 Liangzhu Laboratory, MOE Frontier Science Center for Brain Science and Brain-Machine Integration, State Key Laboratory of Brain-Machine Intelligence, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Wan-jun Guo, MD, PhD
  • Affiliated Mental Health Center & Hangzhou Seventh People's Hospital, School of Brain Science and Brain Medicine
  • Zhejiang University School of Medicine
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