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Question by Helena: defining an internet addiction and its causes and effects and examples?

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Answer by Lily T
Oh man, I have this problem too!

I think it’s relatively normal amongst many people nowadays. the Internet is an interesting place where you can learn a lot of stuff and I understand that might be why its so addictive. Plus there are online games and shit that get you hooked.

I suggest you take the Internet Addiction Test (IAT)

The 11 Stupidest Arguments Against Legalizing Marijuana
The authors point out that while some heavy marijuana users do experience symptoms of clinical dependency and feel discomfort or withdrawal when trying to quit, kicking a pot addiction doesn't lead to the same type of intense, dangerous physical and …
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Question by NONAME: Yahoo addiction??????
I cant help my self, and when im finished, I always get the ” you have reached your limit, come back tomorrow ” and i always come back…. how do i kick this addiction? rehab?

Best answer:

Answer by Freddy
find another more productive hobby

Answer by Evie//x
I’m sorry this has happened to you buddy but when the time is right you CAN kick this habbit. Try Yahoo rehab! I have an addiction to yahoo answers myself. I have been on it 500000 hours straight, i need the toilet so bad! Good luck friend.

'Nudge' Can Make Us Healthier Even If It's A Bit Orwellian
John Strang, director of the National Addiction Centre in London, contends that treatment programmes for hardened drug addicts can be improved by about 50% by offering incentives like shopping vouchers (Strang also chaired a watchdog committee which …
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Social media sites as addictive as drugs and alcohol.mov — Reporter Addie Haney has the story on a new study that shows social media sites can be as addictive as smoking and alcohol.

Monica Seeley :No Emails Please After 6pm We Are Europeans Too
However are France and Germany Labour Minsistry addressing the right cause or is this simple a sticky plaster to cover much deeper wounds? Over the past few months much has been written … Way back when (and before email and social media) many people …
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An all-encompassing view of life
Her own company began to decline, too, causing her to sink even deeper into debt. Many people were cruel to … One indicator that shows how scared we are of being ourselves, she said, is our degree of interaction with internet social networks. In …
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Chipotle Prices Are About To Go Up
Your favorite Chipotle meal is about to get more expensive, but the chain's executives are confident that your burrito addiction will keep you coming back for more. The company announced on its … The company also makes a point of emphasizing the …
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Students find careful balance in life, school, illnesses, identities
What began as pills and marijuana turned into an opiate addiction that controlled her life. “Unlike some of the people I started with, once I latched onto something, I couldn't stop,” she said. “For me, addiction is you grab onto something and you use …
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Question by : What do I do? Porn Addiction and Girlfriend?
I have a girlfriend, and I lost my viriginity to her, I’ve been watching a lot of porn lately and I feel guilty when im around her, like i cheated on her, and i dont want to tell her how much porn ive watched and been watching. I have a problem connecting with her. I also have some problem with thinking about sex alot, kind of like hypersexuality, as I do have bipolar a little bit. I’ve been feeling sick to my stomach and have been unexcited about things in life, and feel like I’ve seen too much too fast. If you know what i mean. what do i do?
To Gee – Well I do, but she still is seeing it more sacred at this moment, so its rare, and we don’t have birth control yet, and I’m trying to stop, but I feel guilty like I have to tell her, but I don’t want her to freak out.    Read more...

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Workplace drug tests won't catch all drug addictions
It's a scenario Lisa Cook, executive director of the drug abuse treatment center, Ku Aloha Ola Mau, continues to see. “It usually starts with an accident, … Cook says she has seen an increase in the number of people who are being treated for an …
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Ready for the London Marathon after punishing training
“I was rushed to the JR and had to have treatment there, and I was on the same ward as children with cancer. … Miss Foster is raising cash for charity PCP Housing (Perry Clayman Project), which provides support for people overcoming an addiction. She …
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