From habit to high risk: The influence of multidimensional lifestyle changes on internet addiction risk among junior high school students and its predictive utility

Xinwei Yu; Li Zhang; Xuejian Su; Ye Yu; Bo Liu; Lifang Zhou; Xiaopeng Deng

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0345506

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From habit to high risk: The influence of multidimensional lifestyle changes on internet addiction risk among junior high school students and its predictive utility

Xinwei Yu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinwei Yu, Li Zhang

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9434-5825

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Li Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xinwei Yu, Li Zhang

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China
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Xuejian Su,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China
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Ye Yu,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Rongjun Special Care Hospital, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China
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Bo Liu,

Roles Supervision

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Rongjun Special Care Hospital, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China
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Lifang Zhou ,

Roles Project administration

* E-mail: 5975007@qq.com (LZ); jzxlys@163.com (XD)

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Rongjun Special Care Hospital, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China
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Xiaopeng Deng

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: 5975007@qq.com (LZ); jzxlys@163.com (XD)

Affiliations Health Science Center, Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Mental Health Center of Yangtze University, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Mental Health Center, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China, Jingzhou Rongjun Special Care Hospital, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province, China

https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1709-4085

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From habit to high risk: The influence of multidimensional lifestyle changes on internet addiction risk among junior high school students and its predictive utility

Xinwei Yu,
Li Zhang,
Xuejian Su,
Ye Yu,
Bo Liu,
Lifang Zhou,
Xiaopeng Deng

Published: March 25, 2026
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0345506

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