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Egorov A.Iu.

Institut évoliutsionnoĭ fiziologii i biokhimii im. I.M. Sechenova RAN

Grechanyĭ S.V.

Sankt-Peterburgskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ pediatricheskiĭ meditsinskiĭ universitet, Sankt-Peterburg

Current approaches to the treatment and correction of Internet addiction

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Egorov A.Iu., Grechanyĭ S.V.

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Egorov AIu, Grechanyĭ SV. Current approaches to the treatment and correction of Internet addiction. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2019;119(6):152‑159. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro2019119061152

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