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Feeling tense and angry because you cannot get online?" asks the state-run China Daily. Powerless to stop scouring eBay for second-hand bargains you don't really need? Unable to tear yourself away from stalking would-be love interests on Facebook?
Time to seek medical help as Internet addiction is now considered a clinical disorder rather than a bad habit, a new Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) diagnostic manual approved over the weekend by psychologists has shown. Lingering online for more than...
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The Ottaw Citizen is reporting on recent efforts to recognize and include internet addiction into psychiatry's official guidebook of mental disorders (The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders or DSM). The idea being that internet addicts...