• The Pure and Applied Mathematics
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• v.31 no.4
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• pp.365-386
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• 2024

Consider social media and gaming addiction as diseases and consider their harmful effects on the user's health. This research introduces a PUARL epidemic model to prevent their spread among the population through psychological awareness. It calculates the basic reproduction number, analyzes stability, and conducts a sensitivity analysis. The study emphasizes the importance of psychological factors in preventing addiction, highlighting the role of psychological awareness.