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  • Medical Research
  • Psychology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Internet usage in India surpassed 205 million users by October 2013.
  • Excessive internet use is linked to socio-occupational dysfunction.
  • Junior doctors represent an understudied demographic regarding internet addiction.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the prevalence of internet addiction among junior doctors.
  • To investigate the relationship between excessive internet use and psychological distress.
  • To utilize the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) for assessing psychological distress.

Main Methods:

  • A study involving 100 postgraduate students and house surgeons.
  • Participants completed a pro forma, the Internet Addiction Test Questionnaire, and the GHQ.
  • Data analysis was performed with statistical significance set at P < 0.05.

Main Results:

  • 13% of participants showed moderate internet addiction; none reported severe addiction.
  • Internet addiction was significantly more common in participants from urban areas (P = 0.011).
  • A significant association was observed between GHQ scores and internet addiction scores (P = 0.031).

Conclusions:

  • The internet presents a dual-faceted social impact.
  • Further research is necessary to fully understand the effects of internet use on human behavior.