IAT Internet Addiction Test Young KS. Internet addiction: The emergence of a new clinical disorder. Cyber Psychol Behav 1998;1:237-244 Name *Surname *Email *Age *GenderMaleFemalePrefer not to sayCittà di Residenza *1) How often do you stay online longer than intended?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways2) How often do you neglect daily activities to spend more time online?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways3) How often do you prefer the Internet to relationships with others?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways4) How often do you establish new relationships with other online users?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways5) How often do people around you complain about the amount of time you spend online?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways6) How often does your school performance suffer negatively due to the amount of time you spend on the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways7) How often do you prioritize checking electronic messages over completing more necessary tasks?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways8) How often does your productivity suffer negatively due to your use of the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways9) How often do you become defensive or minimize when someone asks what you do on the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways10) How often do you chase away negative thoughts about your life with the consoling thought of the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways11) How often do you find yourself looking forward to the moment you will be online again?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways12) How often do you fear that life without the Internet would be boring, empty, and joyless?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways13) How often do you raise your voice, respond, or react badly if someone disturbs you while you are on the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways14) How often do you lose hours of sleep staying up late on the internet?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways15) How often do you think about the internet while you are not connected, or find yourself fantasizing about being connected?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways16) How often do you say "just a few more minutes" when you are online?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways17) How often have you tried to reduce the amount of time you spend on the internet without success?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways18) How often do you try to hide how much time you spend online?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways19) How often do you choose to spend more time online rather than going out with others?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlways20) How often do you feel depressed, irritable, or nervous when you are not online, while feeling fine when you are back online?NeverRarelyOccasionallyFrequentlyOftenAlwaysTOTAL SCORERESULT NO DEPENDENCY ON THE INTERNETRESULT MEDIUM DEPENDENCY ON THE INTERNET.. Sometimes, you might spend a bit too much time browsing the web, but without losing control of the situation.RESULT DEPENDENCY ON THE INTERNET. The person has already experienced various problems due to the internet and should reflect on the impact these issues have on their life.RESULT HIGH DEPENDENCY ON THE INTERNET. Your internet usage is causing significant problems in your life. You should assess the impact of the internet on your life and address the issues directly caused by your internet use.Submit Questionnaire
