Internet addiction: A real problem in America?
But doctors say as that generation gets older, more and more hospitals are treating a relatively new issue in society: Diagnosed internet addiction. Dr. Kimberly Young runs the nation's first and only inpatient internet addiction center. She said just …
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Child internet addicts sent to £4500 a week addiction clinics
He said: “There's no treatment on the NHS for gaming addicts so we have to send them to private clinics that can charge up to £4,500 a week – that can last for four weeks and means being treated in an in-patient clinics.” While most UK clinics will not …
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Is Internet Addiction as Damaging as Drugs, Alcohol and Gambling?
Internet addiction is said to be more pervasive than alcoholism in the United States, and while treatment is available, how do you know when you need it? Dr. Kimberly Young is founder of the Center for Internet Addiction at Bradford Regional Medical …
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Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts
That sentiment could change on Monday, when the country's first inpatient treatment program for Internet addiction opens at Bradford Regional Medical Center in Pennsylvania. "I've been studying Internet addiction since 1994," says Dr. Kimberly Young, …
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Do You Need a Digital Detox? First In-Patient Rehab Facility for Internet …
Can you go more than a few hours without checking your Facebook? Does the idea of being away from your laptop or iPad make you break out into a sweat? Do you spend so much time on the Internet that you're ignoring your friends, family, and work?
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