Table 3.

Comparison of mobile phone addiction and mental health by alexithymia

Variables	High alexithymia	Low alexithymia	t
Inability to Control Craving	17.36 ± 5.30	12.74 ± 4.20	−9.44***
Feeling Anxious and Lost	13.65 ± 5.12	11.55 ± 5.17	−4.15***
Withdrawal or Escape	8.25 ± 3.30	6.78 ± 3.36	−4.46***
Productivity Loss	6.12 ± 2.20	4.31 ± 2.30	−8.16***
Mobile Phone Addiction	45.38 ± 12.16	35.39 ± 11.53	−8.46***
GHQ	5.08 ± 2.97	1.96 ± 1.80	−11.95***

Note:^***P<0.001