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US opens first internet addiction centre
12-step meetings to get people offline.
Iain Thomson
Aug 24 2009 6:53AM
Oddware
China classes Web addiction as clinical disorder
Internet addiction has been branded a clinical disorder by psychologists in China, adding fuel to the global controversy on whether or not incessant Internet use should officially be recognised as a mental disorder.
Sylvie Barak
Nov 13 2008 12:23AM
Software
Internet addiction classed as mental disorder
Excessive gaming and email/text messaging should be added to psychiatry's official guidebook of mental disorders, according to an article in this month's American Journal of Psychiatry..
Guy Dixon
Mar 20 2008 7:13AM
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Experts warn of 'menacing' internet addiction
Internet addiction is as dangerous as other "extreme addictive disorders" including gambling, sex addiction and kleptomania, according to Israeli researchers.
Robert Jaques
Aug 21 2007 7:59AM
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Gadget addiction heralding new 'ICE age'
Energy Saving Trust worried by energy used by consumer electronics.
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