Researchers say computer gaming can be a great way to socialize with friends and acquaintances, but it can get "completely ...

social, psychological, genetic, physical or chemical disturbance. It is measured in terms of deviation from some normative concepts. What does addiction mean? "It is a nonscientific term that implies ...

MANILA, Philippines – The computer may have made life easier and tasks faster. But like all good things, it can be abused and lead to addiction, especially in children. They can be so obsessed with ...

LEEDS, England, July 19 (Reuters) - When you think of addiction, the first things that come to mind are gambling, alcohol and drug abuse. Footballers down the ages have not been immune to falling into ...

Internet and computer addiction should be recognised as a legitimate side effect of mental illness among adolescents, a psychiatrist has told a national psychiatry congress in Darwin. For three years, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tom Wood was always irritable, tired and not interested in anything but his "bloody computer", his father Ray Wood said. It was not ...

When trying to determine whether a child is addicted to computer games or the Internet, parents should not only consider the amount of time the child spends at it. This is according to Klaus Woelfling ...

Violent anti-social behaviour. Terrifying withdrawal symptoms. Forced into rehab by desperate parents. No, not a junkie, but one of a terrifying new breed of teen addicts whose lives are being ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tom Wood was always irritable, tired and not interested in anything but his "bloody computer", his father Ray Wood said. It was not ...