Veranderinge van internetverslawing onder die volwasse bevolking van Japan in vyf jaar: resultate van twee groot opnames (2014)

Alkohol Alkohol. 2014 Sep; 49 Suppl 1: i51. doi: 10.1093 / alcalc / agu053.64.

Mihara S1, Nakayama H1, Sakuma H1, Osaki Y2, Kaneita Y3, Higuchi S1.

Abstract

BACK GROUND:

Die aantal mense met internetverslawing (IA) in Japan word aanvaar dat dit vinnig toegeneem het, maar die werklike toestande was nog nie bekend nie. Below we report the changes of estimated prevalence of IA among the adult population of Japan based on the results of the two nationwide surveys we conducted leave five years interval.

METODES:

Ons eerste opname is uitgevoer in 2008, en die vakke was 7,500 mans en vroue. Ons tweede opname is uitgevoer in 2013, en die vakke was 7,052 mense. Bvan die twee opnames is die vakke uit die hele volwasse bevolking van Japan gekies deur gestratifiseerde twee-stadium-ewekansige steekproefneming. In addition to the Japanese version of the Internet Addiction Test (IAT), tests to assess other addictions and questions on socio-familial background were included in the survey.

RESULTATE:

In die eerste opname het 51% van hulle geantwoord dat hulle die internet gebruik het, en 20% het 40 of hoër op die IAT behaal. We estimated the number of adullts with IA tendency was 2.7 million in Japan. Problem users were more prevalent in the younger generation and tended to have a higher education level. The second survey revealed a much higher prevalence of IA than the first survey. Ons het beraam dat die aantal adullts met IA neiging 4.21 miljoen in Japan was.

AFSLUITING:

The results of our two surveys of IA in Japan suggested that problems associated with IA have already become serious, and the development and implementation of strategies to prevent and control problems associated with IA is an urgent task.