Prevent Internet Addiction – Internet Safety
Prevent Internet Addiction – Internet Safety – Examines the five types of Internet addiction. Discusses how spending too much time on the Internet can be harmful. Discusses ways to tell if your child or student is addicted to the Internet and where to look for help. Provides information on how to balance spending time on the Internet with other activities such as sports. Provides information about Internet addiction and its link to obesity.
Can kids develop internet-use disorder?
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It's hypocritical to ban screen time when I spend much of my life online. As for TV, I watched an awful lot of it as a kid and still depend on a drip feed of certain shows (presently 'Madmen', 'Girls', 'Q and A' and even, God help me, 'Survivor'). And …
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China media: Housing law anger
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And finally, an auto-chatting "chick" on social networking website Renren is the latest fad to trigger concerns about introversion and online addiction among youngsters, Guangzhou Daily reports. "Anyone can post a message to which the 'chick' will …
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Book Briefs for Feb. 19-25
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Jamison's award-winning debut novel, "The Gin Closet," a portrait of addiction, was published when she was 26. Her forthcoming book, "The Empathy Exams: Essays on Pain … Instructors help would-be memoirists sort through their memories and organize …
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