Relationship Between Illness Representations and Symptoms of Internet Gaming Disorder Among Young People: Cross-Lagged Model

• Main Authors: Xue Yang (Author), Kei Man Wong (Author), Rui She (Author), Chengjia Zhao (Author), Nani Ding (Author), Huihui Xu (Author), Xiaolian Tu (Author), Xinyi Lai (Author), Guohua Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe common-sense model of illness suggests that mental representations of health threats may affect one's behavioral reactions to them and health status. Internet gaming disorder is a newly defined mental disorder. Illness representations of internet gaming disorder may affect one...