«Angela, I want you to know that I am using what I am learning through this program to teach young men who are in treatment for
internet addiction how...»
Not exact matches
This
addiction also got me involved with website design as I was interested in the
Internet and
how it worked.
In China, the official view appears to be that
Internet addiction is a genuine disorder, but attitudes are shifting about
how aggressively it should be treated.
How good or bad the standards are, is up to you, but the film tricks you into thinking that it's about
internet addiction, an ailment that maybe even some of us suffer, but it's actually about online videogames, MMORPGs to be more specific, and that's what you should expect, a movie about Videogame Junkies, young people throwing their life away just to stay a couple of hours more in front of the screen.
I talk to someone who does research on gaming
addiction about the concept in general,
how hard it is to research it, and the APA's recent decision to (possibly, at some point in the future) include
Internet Gaming Disorder as a real mental disorder in the handbook psychiatrists use to diagnose someone.
He also tries to keep up with the articles that come out on the subject; he has been especially moved by Jean M. Twenge's writing about the demise of the first generation raised on smartphones, and Andrew Sullivan's piece in New York magazine on
how he cured his
internet addiction with a smartphone - free camp.
Basically, in the current age of the
internet it is difficult to estimate
how many people suffer from a sexual
addiction, but it is clear is that the number is escalating rapidly.
The center also provides Continuing Education and home study courses for therapists wishing to learn more about
how to evaluate and treat
Internet addiction.