Internet Addiction - A Mental Disorder

29 Mar Posted by jotibasi in Technology

According to The American Journal of Psychiatry, internet addiction appears to be a common disorder that merits inclusion in DSM-V. Conceptually, the diagnosis is a compulsive-impulsive spectrum disorder that involves online and/or offline computer usage and consists of at least three subtypes: excessive gaming, sexual preoccupations, and e-mail/text messaging. Do I have this disorder? Do you? just wondering

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