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Internet Addiction Disorder

Internet addiction disorder is of 3 types, excessive gaming, sexual preoccupations and email / text messaging.

Internet Addiction Alters Teen Brains, Impacts Focus and Memory

Internet Addiction Alters Teen Brains, Impacts Focus and Memory

How does internet addiction affect teenagers' brains? It alters brain signals crucial for attention and working memory, impairing focus and decision-making.

People with Internet Addiction Get Frustrated, Angry When WiFi Fails

People with Internet Addiction Get Frustrated, Angry When WiFi Fails

People with internet addiction get frustrated and angry when their WiFi connection stops working, reveals a new study.

Internet Addiction among Teens May Lead to Mental Disorder

Internet Addiction among Teens May Lead to Mental Disorder

Internet addiction has become more common among today’s youngsters, as they are getting more obsessed with mobile phones and computers. Experts suggest spending too much time over the internet and social media may increase the risk of mental disorder.

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Smartphone and Internet Addiction Cause Chemical Imbalance in the Brain

Smartphone and Internet Addiction Cause Chemical Imbalance in the Brain

Study uses magnetic brain imaging technique to gain unique insight into the brains of smartphone- and internet-addicted teenagers.

Internet Addiction in Adolescents Linked to School Burnout

Internet Addiction in Adolescents Linked to School Burnout

Exposure to digital addiction is most likely to happen if the adolescent loses interest in school and feels cynicism towards school.

Fear of Missing Out Drives Internet Addiction in Japan

Fear of Missing Out Drives Internet Addiction in Japan

For Japanese teenager Sumire, chatting with friends while she sits in the bath or even on the toilet is normal.

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The Prevalence of Internet Addiction Worldwide

The Prevalence of Internet Addiction Worldwide

Internet addiction is an impulse-control problem marked by an inability to inhibit Internet use. It can adversely affect a person's life, including their health and interpersonal relationships.

Man With Google Glass Had Internet Addiction Disorder, Say Doctors

Man With Google Glass Had Internet Addiction Disorder, Say Doctors

Doctors say a 31-year-old American was treated for Internet addiction after wearing Google Glass for up to 18 hours a day and even experienced dreams as if looking through the device.

Treatment Program for Internet Addiction at Penn Hospital

Treatment Program for Internet Addiction at Penn Hospital

A psychiatric hospital in central Pennsylvania has become the first to offer a treatment program for people who are addicted to the internet.

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Teenage Internet Addiction Increases Substance Abuse Risk

Teenage Internet Addiction Increases Substance Abuse Risk

Adolescents who are 'internet addicts' may also be at increased risk of substance abuse, researches warn.

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