The impact of loneliness on depression among college students: the mediating role of problematic internet use and the moderating role of perceived social support

Abstract Background Research on the relationship between these two phenomena has become a focal point in academia; however, the mechanisms through which loneliness affects depression in college students remain unclear. Our findings enhance our understanding of the complex interplay among loneliness,...

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Main Authors: Zhang-Lian Xie, Kai-Peng Gan, Jun Li, Long-Wei Qin, Yi-Ting Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23759-0
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