How Does Internet Addiction Start?

Question by Juztin Jay Juliver: How does internet addiction start?
What is internet? What is internet addiction?
What are the causes and effects of internet addiction? what are the advantages and disadvantages of internet addiction? Who are the people mostly involved? What is the total percentage rating of people who are greatly involved in internet addiction? What are the ways to do in order to lessen internet addiction? Are these ways functional nowadays? Why?

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Answer by chris g
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Internet ‘addicts’ seek help through psychotherapy – As broadband and mobile internet access continues to penetrate every corner of the US market, some individuals are now seeking help for what they claim to be severe internet addiction. From BBC News Magazine

 

Tribeca Twelve: Recovery House

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First-year students at NYU are required to complete AlcoholEdu, a two- to three-hour Internet alcohol-education module, before arriving on campus. To support students in … Hazelden, the venerable Minnesota-based addiction treatment center that …
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Drive and Excellence

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My work since 1965 has been and still is trying to help people change their way of living from the hurtful and often illegal behaviors surrounding drug and alcohol addiction, to a more positive lifestyle. Now in retirement, I have time to …. As a …
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Chippy Nonstop and Hether Fortune Tweet for Fame — and Fun

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Ultimately, Twitter helps these young women maintain control over their careers, such as when, last month, Nanda went against her publicist and tweeted the video for "Money Dance" before it was set to premiere on Vice.com. Fortune said her Twitter …
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From Twitter:

“@ButtercupPN12: WHAT IF WE ALL SAW EACH OTHER IN REHAB FOR INTERNET ADDICTION?” It def wouldn’t help our addiction I’m sure haha – by ISetPanemOnFire (Katniss Everdeen)

 

From Twitter:

@ladygaga If not, can it help me with my internet addiction? #bornbravebus – by pmoyacristina (CristinaMoyaPalacios)

 

From Twitter:

I have a SERIOUS addiction to online shopping, I need help or at least my internet taking off me….. #HELP! :-l – by MD_Lindley (martin lindley)