Comments on: Internet addiction as a Mental Illness http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/ Parenting, Health, Wellness & Family Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:27:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Micamyx http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-189125 Micamyx Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:13:18 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-189125 <i>Computer users use the internet like they would drugs or alcohol as a way to escape reality, the researchers say. Addicts may turn out to be addicted to everything from the sheer act of typing, to chat rooms,</i> This is true. Someone even told me that she noticed that the main reason why I have a few friends is because of my addiction to the internet. Oh well. Hi Tita Noemi. I am Mica the girl who went to the wiki event with tita dine :) take care po :) Computer users use the internet like they would drugs or alcohol as a way to escape reality, the researchers say. Addicts may turn out to be addicted to everything from the sheer act of typing, to chat rooms,

This is true. Someone even told me that she noticed that the main reason why I have a few friends is because of my addiction to the internet. Oh well.

Hi Tita Noemi. I am Mica the girl who went to the wiki event with tita dine :) take care po :)

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]]> By:   The Pinoy Blogosphere Weekend Recap (03/23/08) by The Philippines According to Blogs http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-184165   The Pinoy Blogosphere Weekend Recap (03/23/08) by The Philippines According to Blogs Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:24:43 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-184165 [...] Are you addicted to the internet? Noemi of touched by an angel shares her article on Internet Addiction as a Mental Illness. [...] [...] Are you addicted to the internet? Noemi of touched by an angel shares her article on Internet Addiction as a Mental Illness. [...]

]]> By: The Pinoy Blogosphere Weekend Recap (03/23/08) | PinoyBlogero.com http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-184160 The Pinoy Blogosphere Weekend Recap (03/23/08) | PinoyBlogero.com Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:15:27 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-184160 [...] Are you addicted to the internet? Noemi of touched by an angel shares her article on Internet Addiction as a Mental Illness. [...] [...] Are you addicted to the internet? Noemi of touched by an angel shares her article on Internet Addiction as a Mental Illness. [...]

]]> By: issai http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-181434 issai Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:34:11 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-181434 i work in an internet company, and i'm online minimum of 8 hrs. does that mean addiction to a lot of professionals? maybe not. for a child, that's a different story. that means less time playing outside with friends, less time doing kids stuff. it does take away ones childhood. i'm also a gamer, i've had friends who dropped out of school because of the consequences of too much gaming. i love technology, it's just up to us to have enough self-discipline to stop it from eating us alive. i work in an internet company, and i’m online minimum of 8 hrs. does that mean addiction to a lot of professionals? maybe not. for a child, that’s a different story. that means less time playing outside with friends, less time doing kids stuff. it does take away ones childhood.

i’m also a gamer, i’ve had friends who dropped out of school because of the consequences of too much gaming.

i love technology, it’s just up to us to have enough self-discipline to stop it from eating us alive.

]]> By: Experience Life http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-180945 Experience Life Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:31:35 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-180945 Great post. I recently wrote a post to help people dealing with addictions. Be sure to check it out and get the monkey off your back! Cheers, Chris Great post. I recently wrote a post to help people dealing with addictions. Be sure to check it out and get the monkey off your back! Cheers, Chris

]]> By: Demi http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-180862 Demi Wed, 19 Mar 2008 01:33:50 +0000 http://aboutmyrecovery.com/2008/03/18/internet-addiction-as-a-mental-illness/#comment-180862 just like how that Korean gamer died from playing for 3 days! how terrible. just like how that Korean gamer died from playing for 3 days! how terrible.

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