SCREEN TIME CRISIS: ASSESSING MOBILE PHONE DEPENDENCE AMONG FUTURE PHARMACISTS AND ITS PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS

Authors

  • Pankaj G. Jain, Sughosh V. Upasani, Dikshita B. Patil, Nilesha S. Jain, Govinda S. Bhandari, Sunaina S. Manure, Uday L. Bachhav, Jitendra D. Bhavsar Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/5ztjhx25

Keywords:

Mobile phone dependence, Pharmacy students, Emotional regulation, Impaired control, Screen time, Interventions

Abstract

Introduction: Mobile phone dependence is a growing public health concern, particularly among young adults,including pharmacy students. As future healthcare professionals, understanding their patterns of mobile phone use and associated health implications is crucial for developing preventive strategies

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References

World Health Organization (WHO). Dependence Syndrome by WHO. Available at http://www.who.int/substance_abuse. [2] World Health Organization, 2018. International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics (11th Rev). Retrieved from. https://icd.who.int.

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Published

2025-02-20

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Vol. 54 No. 4 (2025): Year 2025, Volume 54, Issue 4

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SCREEN TIME CRISIS: ASSESSING MOBILE PHONE DEPENDENCE AMONG FUTURE PHARMACISTS AND ITS PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS (Pankaj G. Jain, Sughosh V. Upasani, Dikshita B. Patil, Nilesha S. Jain, Govinda S. Bhandari, Sunaina S. Manure, Uday L. Bachhav, Jitendra D. Bhavsar , Trans.). (2025). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 54(4), 6708-6717. https://doi.org/10.48047/5ztjhx25