From: Prevalence and predictors of nomophobia among the general population in two middle eastern countries
ICD-10 Criteria for Dependence syndrome | Percentage of participants |
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Intense Desire (Q1) | 41.9% |
Impaired control (Q3,8,11,19) | 55.5% |
Withdrawal (Q10,13,16) | 60.1% |
Tolerance (Q2) | 40.7% |
Decreased pleasure (Q5,6,7,17) | 45.9% |
Harmful use (Q12) | 23.7% |
Dependence syndrome among Mobile phone users | 51.2% |