The findings of this study offer some support to the hypothesis that internet use by adolescents can represent a significant risk factor for the development of depressive symptoms, particularly in girls.
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The findings of this study offer some support to the hypothesis that internet use by adolescents can represent a significant risk factor for the development of depressive symptoms, particularly in girls.