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Internet Addicts: China Bans Corporal Punishment In Web Rehab

tech.yahoo.com | Posted 11.05.2009 | Technology

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BEIJING (AFP) -China has issued rules banning the beating and confinement of youths being treated for Internet addiction after revelations of abuse at...

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The Facebook Other Woman and the Social Networking Casanova: An Old Story, a New Addiction

Ester Amy Fischer | Posted 10.22.2009 | Style

Read More: Infidelity, Extramarital Affair, Virtual Reality, Cheater, Facebook, Relationships, Social Networking, Internet Addiction, Married Men, Addiction, Facebook Affair, Online Relationships, Style News
Ester Amy Fischer

What happened to me is that I both fell in love and had my heart broken on Facebook. On Facebook. With someone I'd never met.

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Are You an Internet Addict?

James M. Lynch | Posted 09.23.2009 | Living

Read More: China Internet Access, Internet, Compulsion, Internet-Addiction, Life Coaching, Internet Addiction, Living News
James M. Lynch

The level of compulsion for texting, instant messaging and emailing rests in the same pleasure centers of the brain as do other addictions like gambling, narcotics and alcohol.

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They'd Rather Text Than Eat

Lloyd Garver | Posted 09.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Wifi, Airlines, Internet Addiction, Texting, Living News
Lloyd Garver

I'm not a computer addict, but some people are. It's no joke. In fact, the first American live-in treatment center for internet addiction opened recently.

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Internet Addiction: How Big Is It?

Soren Gordhamer | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Wisdom 2.0, Stress Reduction, Happiness, Internet Addiction, Addiction, Recovery, Addiction & Recovery, Living News
Soren Gordhamer

Internet addiction is upon us... how big is the problem?

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Information Addiction and Our Quest for Relevancy

Scott Lachut | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Internet, Relevancy, Information, Biological Imperative, Social Web, Brain, Biology, Online, Seeking, Addiction, Wanting, Mind, Information Overload, Information Age, Beating-Internet-Addiction, Internet Addiction, Facebook Addiction, Addiction & Recovery, Living News
Scott Lachut

This quest for what might be, creates a seemingly infinite feedback loop where consumption continuously renews the appetite.

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China Shock Therapy On Internet Addicts To Be Ended

AP | Henry Sanderson | Posted 08.14.2009 | Home

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BEIJING (AP) -- China's Health Ministry has ordered a hospital to stop using electric shock therapy to cure youths of Internet addiction, saying there...

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Information Deprivation

Michael Sigman | Posted 05.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Internet, Twitter, Technology, Internet Addiction, Living News
Michael Sigman

Much has been written about how to deal with email and Internet addiction, but most advice boils down to this: when you feel the urge, get away from electronic devices and focus on something that puts you in the moment.

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Help! I'm Addicted to FaceBook!

Tara Stiles | Posted 03.18.2009 | Living

Read More: Facebook, Social Networking, Relationships, Internet Addiction, Facebook Addiction, Addicted to Facebook, Tara Stiles, Featured Contributor, Facebook Addict, Living News
Tara Stiles

Pretty much everyone I know has a Facebook account. I use it for emailing, messaging, sharing pictures, and more. That sounds pretty reasonable, rig...

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Second Life Divorce: Woman Catches Husband In Virtual Gay Affair

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 03.12.2009 | Media

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Last week, a man informed his wife that he wanted a divorce via Facebook. This week, a woman wants a divorce after catching her husband in a virtual ...

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Addicted to (Pretty)Porn: One Woman's Story

E. A. Hanks | Posted 01.03.2009 | Style

Read More: Prettyporn Addiction, Porn Addiction, Prettyporn Blogs, Internet Addicts, Fashion Online, Internet Addiction, Liz Hanks, Internet Fashion, Fashion, Prettyporn, Porn, E. A. Hanks, Style News
E. A. Hanks

I have a problem: I can't stop looking at porn. I can look at it for hours and I'm not satisfied. Worse, I think it's giving me unrealistic expectatio...

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No Email Day

Lloyd Garver | Posted 12.21.2008 | Style

Read More: Emailing, Internet Communication, Internet Addiction, Obama and His Blackberry, Style News
Lloyd Garver

Here's my proposal. Even if you're not an addict, why don't we all show some solidarity with the President by having a No Email Day? Let's all just stop using email for one day.

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Internet Addiction Growing: Study

Medill Reports | Manuel Baigorri | Posted 08.08.2008 | Media

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WASHINGTON - The Internet is where we spend more and more of our time. But for a growing number of people, it's an out-of-control habit instead of a n...

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Many Young Americans Would Rather Quit Than Work Without Surfing Facebook

BNet.com | CC Holland | Posted 06.25.2008 | Business

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Would you quit your job if (horrors) your company said you couldn't play on Facebook during the workday? Believe it or not, more than a third of 18-to...

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Serena Software CEO Encourages "Facebook Fridays"

WallStreetFighter | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Jeff Burton, Serena Software, Internet Addiction, Facebook Addiction, Corporate Facebook, Facebook, Facebook Friday, Facebook at Work, Business News

Jim Burton, CEO of Serena Software, is taking his boring software company to new heights by going all 'Facebook' on them. Yesterday I linked to one o...

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11 Ways To Cure Internet Addiction

Lifehack.org | Posted 06.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Disconnecting, Internet Addiction, Living News

The problem with many addictions is that it can be hard to tell when a hobby has become more than just that, and taken a hold on you. It can also be h...

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