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title Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_full Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_fullStr Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_short Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_sort prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
title_unstemmed Prevalence of excessive internet use and its correlation with associated psychopathology in 11th and 12th grade students
topic Psychiatry and Mental health, Neurology (clinical), Neurology
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