Takes ~2 minutes • 9 questions
Select the answer that best describes how you feel, think or behave.
Base your answers on the past 3–4 weeks. Please answer every question.
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Do you feel restless, irritable, or anxious when you are unable to go online?
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Do you go online to escape from personal problems or to relieve negative moods such as sadness or stress?
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Do you neglect responsibilities at home, school, or work because of excessive internet use?
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Do you stay online longer than you intended, even when it affects your sleep or schedule?
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Have you tried to reduce your internet use but found yourself unable to do so?
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Do you feel more comfortable socializing online than interacting face-to-face?
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Do you feel upset or angry when someone interrupts your internet time?
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Do you choose to spend time online instead of with friends, family, or participating in activities you used to enjoy?
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Do you feel your internet use is interfering with your health, relationships, or emotional well-being?