Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Risk Factors about Internet Addiction and computer Addiction

You are at greater risk of Internet Addiction if:


  • You suffer from anxiety.


  • You are depressed.


  • you have any other addictions.

  • You lack social support.

  • You are an unhappy teenager.

  • You are less mobile or socially active than you once were.

  • You are stressed.

Signs and symptoms of Internet Addiction.


Signs and symptoms of Internet addiction  vary from person to person. For examples, there are not set hours per day or number of messages sent that indicate Internet addiction. But here are some general warning signs that your Internet use may have become a problem. 

  • Losing track of time.

  • Having trouble completing tasks at work or home.

  • Insolation from family and friends.

  • Feeling quilty or defensive about your Internet use.

  • Feeling a sense of euphoria while involved in Internet activities.



1 comment:

  1. Internet addiction is rampant nowadays. As a subscriber of an Australian broadband service provider, extra measures should be taken to prevent internet addiction.

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