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Tagged as Internet Addiction

6 Ways to Improve the Quality of Screen Time
Smartphones, tablets, and laptops provide us and our kids with a never-ending stream of possibilities for learning and entertainment—but we know that too much screen time can be dangerous for our health and well-being. Lost sleep, distracted workdays, waning attention spans, and even - teen depression - can result from spending too much time in virtual space. But the good news is there are lots of...
January 23, 2022
New Addiction Gives Birth to New Treatment Programs
Addiction has taken a new form, and it’s affecting a surprisingly broad range of people. Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) affects up to 8.2% of the population. It can cause isolation, depression, anxiety and physical complications from excessive computer activity. Much is still unknown about Internet Addiction Disorder, but researchers agree that it’s a huge problem for hundreds of millions of people...
February 12, 2019