Psychological and Behavioral Impacts of Internet Addiction among Adolescents and Young Adults

Key Points

• This research aims to explore the psychological and behavioral effects of internet addiction among adolescents and young adults.
• Qualitative analysis of mental health impacts related to internet usage.
• Assessment of adolescent and young adult behaviors concerning internet interaction.
• Increased levels of anxiety and depression were reported among heavy internet users.
• Behavioral changes associated with internet dependency were documented, suggesting the need for targeted interventions.