Examining associations between smartphone use, smartphone addiction, and mental health outcomes: A cross-sectional study of college students

Namyun Kil ¹ * , Junhyoung Kim ², Justin T. McDaniel ³, Jun Kim ³, Kari Kensinger ⁴

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