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Descriptor English: Internet Addiction Disorder
Descriptor Spanish: Trastorno de Adicción a Internet
Descriptor trastorno de adicción a internet
Entry term(s) adicción a internet
adicción a las redes sociales
adicción a los smartphones
adicción a los teléfonos inteligentes
trastorno de juego por internet
Scope note: Uso compulsivo problemático de internet que produce una alteración importante del funcionamiento de la persona en la vida diaria.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtorno de Adição à Internet
Descriptor French: Dépendance à Internet
Entry term(s): Addiction Disorder, Internet
Addiction Disorders, Internet
Addiction, Internet
Addiction, Smartphone
Addiction, Social Media
Addictions, Internet
Addictions, Smartphone
Addictions, Social Media
Disorder, Internet Addiction
Disorder, Internet Gaming
Disorders, Internet Addiction
Disorders, Internet Gaming
Gaming Disorder, Internet
Gaming Disorders, Internet
Internet Addiction
Internet Addiction Disorders
Internet Addictions
Internet Gaming Disorder
Internet Gaming Disorders
Media Addiction, Social
Media Addictions, Social
Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Addictions
Social Media Addiction
Social Media Addictions
Tree number(s): F01.145.527.100.120.875.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000082424
Scope note: Problematic, compulsive Internet use that results in significant impairment of person's function in daily life.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Behavior, Addictive (2010-2020)
Public MeSH Note: 2021
History Note: 2021
DeCS ID: 59332
Unique ID: D000082424
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2021/01/01
Date of Entry: 2020/07/07
Revision Date: 2020/07/06
Internet Addiction Disorder - Preferred
Concept UI M000676502
Scope note Problematic, compulsive Internet use that results in significant impairment of person's function in daily life.
Preferred term Internet Addiction Disorder
Entry term(s) Addiction Disorder, Internet
Addiction Disorders, Internet
Addiction, Internet
Addictions, Internet
Disorder, Internet Addiction
Disorders, Internet Addiction
Internet Addiction
Internet Addiction Disorders
Internet Addictions
Social Media Addiction - Narrower
Concept UI M000735305
Preferred term Social Media Addiction
Entry term(s) Addiction, Social Media
Addictions, Social Media
Media Addiction, Social
Media Addictions, Social
Social Media Addictions
Smartphone Addiction - Narrower
Concept UI M000735303
Preferred term Smartphone Addiction
Entry term(s) Addiction, Smartphone
Addictions, Smartphone
Smartphone Addictions
Internet Gaming Disorder - Narrower
Concept UI M000677719
Preferred term Internet Gaming Disorder
Entry term(s) Disorder, Internet Gaming
Disorders, Internet Gaming
Gaming Disorder, Internet
Gaming Disorders, Internet
Internet Gaming Disorders



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