Loose the Family Tension to Loose the Smartphone Addiction: Negative Family Interaction Moderates the Prediction of Hostility to Smartphone Addiction

Smartphone addiction relates to stress and interpersonal relationship. This study found that negative family interaction aggravated the predictiveness of suppressive reaction of stress-related hostility to smartphone addiction. Meanwhile, positive family interaction has no protective effect. The implication of public health education and clinical implication will be discussed.