INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to evaluate the smartphone addiction status in adolescents who applied to the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic and to investigate the relationship between smartphone addiction and socio-demographic characteristics and smartphone usage behaviors. METHODS: A total of 119 adolescents aged 11-17 years were included in the study. A questionnaire querying socio-demographic characteristics and including Smart Phone Addiction Scale (SAS) was applied to adolescents. RESULTS: The mean age of adolescents was 14.39 ± 1.90 and 50.4% (n = 60) were male. 53.8% of the participants stated that they had a smartphone. There was a significant difference between male and female gender in terms of usage purpose of smartphones (p
GİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Çocuk ve ergen ruh sağlığı ve hastalıkları polikliniğine başvuran adölesanlarda akıllı telefon bağımlılık durumunu değerlendirmek ve akıllı telefon bağımlılık durumunun sosyodemografik özellikler ve akıllı telefon kullanım davranışları ile ilişkisini araştırmaktır. YÖNTEM ve GEREÇLER: Araştırmaya 11-17 yaş arasında 119 adölesan dahil edilmiştir. Adölesanlara sosyo-demografik özelliklerini ve akıllı telefon kullanım davranışlarını irdeleyen bilgi formu ve Akıllı Telefon Bağımlılığı Ölçeği (ATBÖ)’ni içeren anket uygulanmıştır. BULGULAR: Adölesanların yaş ortalaması 14,39±1,90 olup %50,4’ü (n=60) erkek idi. Katılımcıların %53,8’i kendine ait bir akıllı telefonu olduğunu belirtmiştir. Kadın ve erkek cinsiyette akıllı telefonları kullanım amacı açısından anlamlı bir fark saptanmıştır (p
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