Addiction. We immediately think of taking drugs. Or overindulging in sexual activity. Maybe we think of the unapologetic gambler placing their casino bets or just the hardcore lottery playing person in our life Some may have problems dealing with food or booze in an unhealthy manner. Even video games have now come under charges of being an addictive pastime. Got Pac-Man on your back? Whoa…
What about computer use or abuse? The Internet.
We now all have the power of carrying the world’s information on smartphones in our pocket. Is it too much? Can you feel yourself going through withdrawal if you’re not surfing the net? Let’s talk about Internet addiction while being on the very thing we may be addicted to - or at least supremely dependent on and using so many times a day.
Internet Addiction - Are We All At Risk?