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Center for Online and Internet Addiction - http://www.netaddiction.com/
Offers resources that deal with internet addiction, as well as offers tips on cyber-wellness. |
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Virtual Addiction: Internet Addiction Information - http://www.virtual-addiction.com/
Information and professional as well as self-help resources on the growing problem of internet and computer addiction and their psychological and social implications. |
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Internet Addiction Guide - http://psychcentral.com/netaddiction/
A look at the facts and opinions behind so-called "Internet addiction disorder" (compulsive over-use of the Internet). |
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The Quest to End Game Addiction - http://www.wired.com/news/holidays/0,1882,48479,00.html
Article examining whether persistent online gaming is a harmless pastime or a serious addition. |
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Psychosocial Parameters of Internet Addiction - http://library.albany.edu/briggs/addiction.html
Links and overview by Rudolph G. Briggs, Ph.D. Department of Psychotechnology at the University of Albany. |
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Cybersex Addiction - http://www.cybersexualaddiction.com/
Help with addictive or compulsive computer-based sexual activity and cyber-infidelity problems. |
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AskMen.com: Dealing with Computer and Internet Addiction - http://www.askmen.com/fashion/body_and_mind/16_better_living.html
Article on recognizing and dealing with Internet addiction. |
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CyberWidows.com - http://cyberwidows.tripod.com/
Offers help and resources for men and women who were betrayed by loved one due to Internet addition or cyber-affairs. |
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Intervention Center - Ten Symptoms of Computer Addiction - http://www.intervention.com/defns.html#compadd
Compiled by James Fearing, Ph.D. |
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Is the Internet Addictive, or Are Addicts Using the Internet? - http://webpages.charter.net/stormking/iad.html
Paper by Storm A. King, that provides an overview of current research findings, and explanations of IAD. |
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Psychiatric Times - Computer Addiction: What Is It? - http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/p980852.html
Long article with scientific references, by Maressa Hecht Orzack, Ph.D. |
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Internet Addiction Disorder: Causes, Symptoms,and Consequences - http://www.chem.vt.edu/chem-dept/dessy/honors/papers/ferris.html
Paper written by Jennifer R. Ferris, a psychology student at Virginia Tech. |
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The Psychology of Cyberspace: Computer and Cyberspace Addiction - http://www.rider.edu/users/suler/psycyber/cybaddict.html
Detailed research paper, symptoms, questionnaire, and articles. |
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The Cause of Internet Addiction? - http://www.causeof.org
Internet/TV addiction research, theories and suggestions. |
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Supervisor's Guide: Internet Addiction - http://www.addictionrecov.org/wrkguide_www.htm
Overview of related studies, and signs of Internet addiction in the workplace. |
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TechWeb News - It's Official: Net Abusers Are Pathological - http://techweb.com/wire/news/aug/0813addict.html
Article describing Pathological Internet Use (PIU). |
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Mental Health Net: Internet Addiction - http://www.mentalhelp.net/poc/center_index.php?id=66
Case study with references, and annotated list of links with ratings. |
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Prevent Computer Addiction - http://sashazur.lunarpages.com/sleepy/info_addict.html
Short article about the author's personal experience with computer addiction, as well as suggestions how to deal with it. |
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Preventing Internet misuse in the office - http://www.bridgeminds.com/html/news180601.htm
Wanton web surfing in the workplace can cost companies up to 6.25% of their annual wage costs |
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