A Cross-Sectional Study on Internet Addiction Among Adolescent Children of Parents With Mental Illness.

Background: The internet can cause adverse psychological issues in children whose parents show less competence because of their mental illness. This study aims to find the level of internet addiction among adolescents who have a parent with psychiatric illness and its relationship to the type and duration of their parent's illness.

Method: This study was conducted among 283 adolescents whose parents suffered from mental illness.