Social Media Addiction and Loneliness Among Individuals Undergoing Substance Use Rehabilitation: The Role of Demographics.

Suhaimi AM, Ru KW, Ibrahim UI, Abu Samah NH, Jamshed S, Iqbal A, Al Arifi MN, Alharbi MK, Alqahtani N, Bashatah A, Asiri S, Syed W

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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare14203540
Published: 2026 Oct 21
Container: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
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@article{allodium:10.3390/healthcare14203540,
  title = {Social Media Addiction and Loneliness Among Individuals Undergoing Substance Use Rehabilitation: The Role of Demographics.},
  author = {Suhaimi AM and Ru KW and Ibrahim UI and Abu Samah NH and Jamshed S and Iqbal A and Al Arifi MN and Alharbi MK and Alqahtani N and Bashatah A and Asiri S and Syed W},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)},
  doi = {10.3390/healthcare14203540},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14203540}
}

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AU  - Ru KW
AU  - Ibrahim UI
AU  - Abu Samah NH
AU  - Jamshed S
AU  - Iqbal A
AU  - Al Arifi MN
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AU  - Alqahtani N
AU  - Bashatah A
AU  - Asiri S
AU  - Syed W
PY  - 2026
JO  - Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
DO  - 10.3390/healthcare14203540
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AM, S., KW, R., UI, I., NH, A. S., S, J., A, I., MN, A. A., MK, A., N, A., A, B., S, A., & W, S. (2026). Social Media Addiction and Loneliness Among Individuals Undergoing Substance Use Rehabilitation: The Role of Demographics.. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland). https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare14203540

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