Boing Boing on Internet Addicts

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Topics: TECHNOLOGY , RANDOM
by Daba
10741 Posts
hopped up out my bed. turn my swag on.
2 weeks, 2 days ago
1 week, 5 days ago

 

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But at what point are you considered a bona fide Internet addict? To find out, I called up a psychologist and a fancy rehab center who specialize in this type of thing. I must admit there was a part of me that went into reporting this story with a smirk. Internet addiction? Aren't we all Internet addicts to some extent? And then I talked to Coleen Moore of the Illinois Institute of Addiction Recovery, who told me that 20% of all addicts who check into the rehab center are there for Internet addiction. Some of them use drugs along with the Internet so they can stay awake and online longer, and others get urinary tract infections

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http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/09/advisor-am-i-an-inte.html

by andross
2367 Posts
no girl can freak me, I'm just too nasty.
1 day, 17 hours ago
1 week, 5 days ago
I must be an internet addict. I can't even count how many urinary tract infections i've gotten in the last year.
by oceanRain
18 Posts
1 week, 4 days ago

I had a urinary tract infection too. It turned out to be Chlamydia so I don't need rehab afterall.

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