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6 Strategies to Beat Your Internet Addiction
6 Strategies to Beat Your Internet AddictionRE: 6 Strategies to Beat Your Internet AddictionI think it will be very difficult for me. I will try :)
Tags: Internet Addiction, strategy, Internet
Discussion threads 2008-08-04
Is Your Job Making You an Internet Addict?
Do you religiously check BNET each day for the latest posts?  And do you return throughout the day to check up on the comment flow?  If so, you may have an "internet addiction."  But it's only a problem if you are visiting the sites of the competition too. ...
Tags: Job, Web, Internet Addiction, Internet, Stefan Deeran
Blog posts 2009-10-01

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First U.S. Rehab Center for Internet Addiction Opens Its Doors
Over the last few years, a new and disturbing phenomenon has been increasing in frequency. It's called Internet Addiction Disorder IAD, and it has been the subject of new research and debate. It is not currently included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM, but many argue...
Tags: Internet
News items 2009-08-24
Net addiction linked to ADHD in teens
Children and teens with ADHD, or who are depressed or hostile, may be prone to becoming addicted to using the internet, a new study suggests. Internet addiction is not an official diagnosis by the American Psychiatric Association, but some experts consider it a potential problem if it interferes with everyday...
Tags: Internet, Internet Addiction
News items 2009-10-05
Teen Internet addicts more likely to self harm
SYDNEY - Teenagers who are addicted to the Internet are more likely to engage in self-harm behavior, according to an Australian-Chinese study. Researchers surveyed 1,618 adolescents aged 13 to 18 from China's Guangdong Province about behavior such as hitting themselves, pulling their own hair, or pinching or burning themselves, and...
Tags: Internet, behavior
News items 2009-12-04
2nd China internet boot camp beating investigated
A 14-year-old boy in China is in serious condition after he was beaten at an internet rehabilitation camp, state media reported Wednesday. The incident comes days after the death of 15-year-old Deng Senshan in a similar incident at a different camp. The parents of Pu Liang told the China Daily...
Tags: Internet, China, boy
News items 2009-08-19
6 Strategies to Beat Your Internet Addiction
The Internet might be a wonderful thing, but it's also a productivity killer. Why? U.S. office workers waste about 20 percent of each day, and surfing the Web tops the list of time-wasting activities. Even valid, work-related Internet usage, such as answering e-mail, reading news, and using...
Tags: CC Holland, Online Communications, E-mail, Internet, Strategy
Blog posts 2008-08-01
Internet.(Brief Article)
According to the Associated Press, schools in Singapore are asking psychiatrists to help with the growing problem of Internet addiction among students. The problem does not seem to be overwhelming, however. Singapore, a nation of 4 million, reports around 80 school-age Internet addicts per year. ...
Tags: Associated Press, INTERNET, Singapore
Research articles 2001-03-01
Pioneering Internet ‘Detox' Center Looks to Cure Online Addicts [Voices]
Are you spending wakeless hours trying to master World of Warcraft? Would you rather send a friend a text mesage than meet in person? Do you sometimes fall asleep at the keyboard?If you answered yes to any of those questions, you may have an Internet addiction. But now there's help....
Tags: person, hour, Internet, friend, World of Warcraft
News items 2009-08-20
China bans corporal punishment in internet rehab, UK and USA open up their own clinics
China's, how to say this, unorthodox rehabilitation methods , which involve "beating and confinement" of internet addicts, have finally been fully outlawed . Following the death of one teenager due to the treatment he received at an addiction camp, the Chinese Health Ministry has come out...
Tags: Internet, punishment, Internet Addict
News items 2009-11-05
SEXUAL ADDICTION AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY: FACILITATING INDIVIDUAL AND RELATIONSHIP HEALING THROUGH COUPLE THERAPY
In recent decades there has been an increase in literature regarding sexual addiction as well as a growing number of clients presenting in therapy with problems related to their sexual behaviors including internet sexual addiction. This article a presents a synthesis of the research on the impact of sexual addiction...
Tags: addict, Cooper, M., recovery, survey, therapist, therapy, women
Research articles 2006-07-01
Chinese are targeting Web addiction of kids
BEIJING -- China's government wants to develop technology to stop children from becoming addicted to the Internet, according to a news report. Chinese officials encourage Internet use for education and business but express growing worry about its effect on children and the possibility that it could be addictive....
Tags: Government, INTERNET, Web, Xinhua News Agency
Research articles 2006-10-29
Measuring And Validating Emotional Intelligence As Performance Or Self-Report
This is a study of Emotional Intelligence EI. EI was measured by performance and self-report tasks. Data were also obtained on basic values, some standard personality dimensions such as those specified in the five-factor model, social adjustment and several scales of impression management. Criteria were loneliness, work-family life balance and...
Tags: Performance, Stockholm School Of Economic, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2004-02-07
The internet and the 'e-solated'
A decade ago most of us had never used the internet – now we can't imagine life without it. Actually, some of us can: there are 10 million people in the UK still without a connection. Are they, Tim Adams asks, losing out economically and culturally? Below, we ask four...
Tags: Internet
News items 2009-10-26
Surfing the Net at Work Boosts Productivity, Study Says
The Find: Think employees who surf the web during work hours are slackers? Not at all, claims new research; they're actually about nine percent more productive than those that don't. The Source: A study out of the University of Melbourne, via the NY Times' Freakonomics blog. ...
Tags: Facebook, University Of Melbourne, Coker, Internet, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-04-06
Respect the Net, Singapore's youth told amid rise in cyber-ills
SINGAPORE AFP ? A government campaign urging Singapore's tech-savvy youth to "respect the Net" was launched Thursday amid increasing concerns about Internet addiction, gambling and other cyber-ills. The National Internet Advisory Council of Singapore said its Cyber Wellness programme aimed to encourage youths to use the Internet with respect,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Singapore, youth
Research articles 2004-04-08
Cyber-addiction growing problem for US online community
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Spending too much time on the Internet: bad habit or something more serious? A team of researchers at California's prestigious Stanford University has found that for one in eight Americans, excessive Internet use is a growing problem. Close to 14 percent of US Internet users have...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET
Research articles 2006-12-10
Congress Should Not Legalize Internet Poker
Addiction, Bankruptcy and Crime Anyone who spends any time on the Internet these days becomes all too familiar with opportunities to play Texas hold 'em and other forms of online poker and gambling. There's no escaping the advertisements and spam e-mail. The ads themselves are nuisances that have...
Tags: bankruptcy, INTERNET, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-03-27
BBDO Must Wean Itself From Branding Addiction in 2009
BBDO has taken more than its fair share of recession headlines recently as it announced layoffs of 189 staffers and the loss of its flagship Pepsi account. Salt is poured on the wound with this Ad Age report noting that BBDO will create "only" three Super Bowl spots this year....
Tags: Agency, PepsiCo, Chrysler LLC, Starbucks Corp., BBDO, Martin Sorrell, Branding, Marketing, Jim Edwards
Blog posts 2008-12-28
Internet Music Exposure Reaches New Heights: From Around The World To Your Computer
Browsing on the web sometimes be a game of chance. You may find something to change your life of something to entertain for the next thirty minutes. Upon engaging in the effects of boredom, behind the many pop-ups, advertisements, porn sites and the unnecessary junk mail, you too may be...
Tags: Internet Music, Computer, Associated Content, Channel Management, Marketing
White papers 2007-01-09
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