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Web addicts/Internet Addicts have brain changes, research suggests

Number of View :39Web addicts have brain changes similar to those hooked on drugs or alcohol, preliminary research suggests.   Experts in China scanned the brains of 17 young web addicts and found disruption in the way their brains were wired up.   They say the discovery, published in Plos One, could lead to new [...]

Diagnostic criteria for internet addiction

Number of View :65Diagnostic criteria for internet addiction Do you feel preoccupied with the internet? Do you feel the need to use the internet with increasing amounts of time in order to achieve satisfaction? Have you repeatedly made unsuccessful efforts to control, cut back or stop internet use? Do you feel restless, moody, depressed, or [...]