Table 3 ICD-10 diagnostic criteria for mobile dependence syndrome
ICD-10 Criteria for Dependence syndrome | Percentage of participants |
|---|---|
Intense Desire (Q1) | (2677/5720) 46.8% |
Impaired control (Q3,8,11,19) | (3295/5720) 57.6% |
Withdrawal (Q10,13,16) | (3180/5720) 55.6% |
Tolerance (Q2) | (2317/5720) 40.5% |
Decreased pleasure (Q5,6,7,17) | (2826/5720) 49.4% |
Harmful use (Q12) | (1436/5720) 25.1% |
Dependence syndrome among mobile phone users | (1384/5720) 24.2% |