Mobile Phone to Youngsters: Necessity or Addiction

Cell-Phone Addiction: A Review

We present a review of the studies that have been published about addiction to cell phones. We analyze the concept of cell-phone addiction as well as its prevalence, study methodologies, psychological features, and associated psychiatric comorbidities. Research in this field has generally evolved from a global view of the cell phone as a device to its analysis via applications and contents. The...

Safety Issues of Mobile Phone Base Stations

Subjective Neurological Symptoms Among Mobile Phone Users

Background: A lot of investigations exist on the biological effects of radiofrequency and microwave radiation however only a few studies have considered non-carcinogenic exposure to radiations specifically from mobile phones. Objectives: To introduce some subjective neurological symptoms in mobile phone users. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional descriptive study conducted from March...

Assessment the Rate of Internet Addiction and Mobile Phone Damage in Nursing Students of Azad University, Ali Abad Katoul, 2016

Introduction: One of the most important features of the growing modern society is the impact of communication tools, especially on the Internet and mobile phones, which is undoubtedly affecting young people, especially the student population. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the addiction to Internet and cell phone damage in nursing students in 2016. Methods: This cross-sectional descript...

Investigating the relationship between mobile phone harmful use and Internet addiction with emotional divorce of teachers in Kermanshah city

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between mobile phone harmful use and internet addiction with the emotional divorce of female teachers in Kermanshah. The statistical population of this study included all married female teachers in Kermanshah city in 1969-97. Using multi-stage cluster sampling, 269 people were selected as sample based on Morgan's table. The questionn...