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Internet addiction disorder (IAD), or, more broadly, Internet overuse, problematic computer use or pathological computer use, is excessive computer use that interferes with daily life.[1] These terms avoid the distracting and divisive term addiction and are not limited to any single cause.

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Preventing Internet misuse in the office

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Preventing Internet misuse in the office

– Wanton web surfing in the workplace can cost companies up to 6.25% of their annual wage costs
(June 18, 2001)

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Virtual Addiction: Internet Addiction Information

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Virtual Addiction: Internet Addiction Information

– Information and professional as well as self-help resources on the growing problem of internet and computer addiction and their psychological and social implications.

The Quest to End Game Addiction

– Article examining whether persistent online gaming is a harmless pastime or a serious addition.
(December 05, 2001)

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The Psychology of Cyberspace: Computer and Cyberspace Addiction

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The Psychology of Cyberspace: Computer and Cyberspace Addiction

– Detailed research paper, symptoms, questionnaire, and articles.

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Psychiatric Times – Computer Addiction: What Is It?

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Psychiatric Times – Computer Addiction: What Is It?

– Long article with scientific references, by Maressa Hecht Orzack, Ph.D.

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Mental Health Net: Internet Addiction

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Mental Health Net: Internet Addiction

– Case study with references, and annotated list of links with ratings.

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Intervention Center – Ten Symptoms of Computer Addiction

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Intervention Center – Ten Symptoms of Computer Addiction

– Compiled by James Fearing, Ph.D.

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Internet Addiction Disorder: Causes, Symptoms,and Consequences

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Internet Addiction Disorder: Causes, Symptoms,and Consequences

– Paper written by Jennifer R. Ferris, a psychology student at Virginia Tech.

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Cybersex Addiction

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Cybersex Addiction

– Help with addictive or compulsive computer-based sexual activity and cyber-infidelity problems.

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CyberWidows.com

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CyberWidows.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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Center for Online and Internet Addiction

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Center for Online and Internet Addiction

– Offers resources that deal with internet addiction, as well as offers tips on cyber-wellness.

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AskMen.com: Dealing with Computer and Internet Addiction

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AskMen.com: Dealing with Computer and Internet Addiction

– Article on recognizing and dealing with Internet addiction.

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