Articles for tag: Internet Addiction

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Warning Signs and Symptoms of Internet Addiction

The internet can be a fun place, with a lot of things to do, information, resources, chat, messaging, forums and groups-you can find something that suits your fancy, no matter what your fancy might be. The internet has also provided a bit of anonymity to people who might want to purchase things they normally would ...

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Impact of Internet Addiction on Families

Internet addiction appears to be on the rise and it not only impacts the person who is addicted to internet but also the addicts family. To help understand where internet addiction stems from and what type of impact internet addiction has on families, I have interviewed therapist Jessica Sawyer, LAMFT. Tell me a little bit ...

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How to Help Your Spouse Overcome Internet Addiction

Over the last few years, Internet addiction has become a far more frequent problem. While the health risks might not be as severe as with a substance addiction, Internet addiction can be detrimental to your marriage. If you feel that your spouse might be suffering from an Internet addiction, you’re better off addressing the problem ...

How to Cure Internet Addiction

Is Internet addiction real? To really understand this, we have to ask, what really is an addiction? An addiction is an attraction to a substance or behavior that severely adversely effects your life. For example, drinking a couple beers a day will not severely damage your body, however, drinking 12 beers a day, every day, ...