Kids and Parents in Grip of Technology Addiction

Kids and parents in grip of technology addiction

Filed under: internet addiction help

… insidious mainstream addiction that's destroying families." Mr Stephenson said that in the past year, about 250 families have sought counselling to help them manage screen addiction and over-use of technology – more than half of the 470 families …
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Marc Maron's podcast of comic talk therapy

Filed under: internet addiction help

Thanks to the success of this Internet broadcast (it's consistently in the iTunes top 10), Maron has turned into the comedy equivalent of Charlie Rose. Every Monday and Thursday, Maron drops episodes where he has often-revealing, always … Missed …
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Chinese father hires online 'assassins' to target his son

Filed under: internet addiction help

Internet and video game addiction is so widespread in China that in 2007 the government launched a campaign to combat internet addiction. The campaign included the establishment of clinics employing the use of electroshock therapy to deal with the …
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BBC Report: Internet ‘Addicts’ Seek Help – Internet Addicts Seek Help through Psychotherapy

From Twitter:

i probably need help with my internet addiction because it’s getting pretty bad – by countthiscurse_ (be(lie)ve)

From Twitter:

I need help. I have an internet addiction. – by audreypodge (Audrey Giambattista)

From Twitter:

RT @macmaccoinnich: Don’t let the Dirty Little Secret destroy your life. Get help from @MichaelMRose: Internet Porn Addiction http://t.c … – by MichaelMRose (Michael M.Rose)