Nomophobia in Mothers of Children with ADHD: Associations with Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms

This study examined relationships between nomophobia (fear of being without a mobile phone), anxiety, and depression in 89 mothers, comparing 41 mothers of children with ADHD to 48 control mothers. Results showed mothers of children with ADHD reported higher nomophobia, anxiety, and depression scores, with significant positive correlations between nomophobia and both anxiety and depression symptoms in the ADHD group.