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Psychoeducation and dialectical behavioural therapy: Managing problematic internet use among peer rejected in-school adolescents in Nigeria

This study examined the effectiveness of Psychoeducation and Dialectical Behaviour therapy [DBT] in managing problematic internet [PIU] use symptoms among peer rejected adolescents in inNigeria. Pretest-posttest control group quasi-experimental design was adopted. Ninety adolescents with age range of 10-18 years who met the inclusion criteria were purposively drawn from three Senior Secondary School one located in Ibadan North Local Government Area. Three instruments namely; Problematic Internet Use Questionnaire, Peer Rejection Scale and Socio-Economic Status Scale were used for data collecti…