Internet Addiction News Monitoring

Teens and Internet Addiction – Symptoms and Preventions

Today’s teens have become well aware of digital gadgets and the internet since their childhood. They are born in the tech-advanced world where they get to know the internet pretty soon. Now, they are experts in it. Their lives revolve around the internet …

How India's lockdown has affected mental health

India’s public landscape has transformed dramatically over the last couple of months, with the most prolonged lockdown that the present generation can remember. Declared on March 24, 2020, the lockdown ensured that hundreds of millions of people were …

'Screened Out': Documentary focuses on social media's validation loop

One day, Canadian filmmaker Jon Hyatt looked at his three sons, his wife and his own screen time use and started asking questions: who or what is in control of our devices? What are these devices, these screens, doing to us, influencing us, impacting us? …

Money and relationships: Spouse's addiction draining your wealth? Deal with it this way

Managing money and growing wealth is a difficult task even in the normal course. Add to it external and internal threats, the former including macroeconomic factors or exceptional ones like the current Covid crisis. The internal threats can include …

Can baby chickens save children from internet addiction? One Indonesian city is giving the idea a try

Indonesian pupils look at chicks in cages with signs that read "please take good care of me". Timur Matahar/AFP/Getty Images A city in Indonesia hopes nature can save kids from internet addiction. But can chicks and trees really replace …

Could baby chicks help fight internet addiction?

'Chickenization' program gives chicks to kids to fight internet addiction

The city of Bandung in West Java has launched a pilot program to get students away from screens by giving them baby chickens and chili seeds in the hopes that the children will spend less time on electronic devices and more time caring for their pets or …

How internet addiction affects your child’s brain

Exclusive: Internet addiction is the “drug of this generation” with new Australian research revealing it leads to mental health issues in teenagers and will be a serious handicap as they grow, producing low-achieving, unmotivated adults.

Workshop on internet addiction planned at Salve Regina University

NEWPORT – A symposium focused on internet addiction is set for next month at Salve Regina University. “Innovations in Addiction Treatment: Epidemiology and Etiology of Internet Behavior” is scheduled for Nov. 18. Dr. David Greenfield, founder and medical …

Protecting children online still lagging for many Australian parents

Almost half of Australian parents (45%) do not have existing measures in place to protect their children online, according to a new research report. The research - part of a national survey of over 1,000 parents by Australia’s second largest telco Optus - …

Optus launches Family tariff plan

Australian operator Optus has introduced its Family plan. The launch follows recent research from Optus which found that 83 percent of Australian parents are interested about learning how they can best protect their child's internet safety and security …

A Unique Seattle Rehab Helps People Overcome Internet Addiction

Smartphones have quickly evolved from being a way to make an untethered phone call to service as portable hand-held personal computers. Yet these pros bring along many cons, as conditions like Internet addiction disorder become more widespread. To help …

I help people who are addicted to the internet wean themselves off

Can you really be addicted to your smartphone? Daria Kuss has shown that it is only a problem for a small number of people - and she knows how to help Technology 30 April 2020 Just because we’re glued to our phones doesn’t mean we’re addictedHenrik …

Barefoot in the park: the joy of walking over rocks and roots

Before I moved to Banff in 2014, I imagined life in the mountains of Banff national park would be idyllic. I’d work from home in the mornings and swim in icy lakes in the afternoons. Instead, I occupied the shadow side of mountain culture, one not …

Cognitive-behavioral therapy for internet addiction

Internet addiction (IA), which is being debated as a formal diagnosis for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) and elsewhere, has been defined as a pathological, impairing pattern of preoccupation with internet activities such as gaming, gambling, …

Internet Addiction Disorder

Internet addiction is a very recent phenomenon but is already a cause for concern.Internet addiction is a mental condition characterized by excessive use of the internet, usually to the detriment of the user.  Addiction is generally understood to be a …

South Korean internet addiction camp- What is life like there?

South Korea is the most connected country in the entire world. Almost everybody has a smartphone and access to the internet, but this has come with a darker side. Official figures for last year show that over 140,000 young people were addicted to the …

Twentysomethings may have the sharpest minds but over-70s have a superior way with words

If you want to impress your children with your mental prowess, you might want to give escape rooms a miss and pull out the scrabble board instead. Twentysomethings may have the sharpest minds — but over-70s have a superior way with words, the Great British …

South Korea Says About 20 Percent Of Its Population Is At Risk For Internet Addiction

Victor Hardy Attorney Finds Success in Intellectual Property Law Supported by His Background in Art and Philosophy

AUSTIN, TX, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the past twenty years, Victor Hardy has been scoring win after win while representing his clients in patent infringement litigation. What helps Victor continue to find success in this …

VCOM Provides First-Glance Research on New MindfulMEDS app For Medical School Students

VCOM-Carolinas and Sharpen partnered to create focused medical student content SPARTANBURG, SC, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VCOM-Carolinas and Sharpen (a mental health content and technology company) shared their …

Jim Thomas Leads City of Hope National Cancer Institute With Technology and Innovation

RANCHO MISSION VIEJO, CA, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jim Thomas Leads City of Hope National Cancer Institute With Technology and Innovation Jim Thomas City of Hope has stated that innovation can be hard but technological advances …

UK Body Armour Manufacturer to Sell Products Direct to the Customer

UK body armour manufacturer, Defence Composites, are now taking a different aproach by selling their comprehensive range of products direct to the customer. ROCHDALE, GREATER MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UK Body …

Vikki Yeh Joins Pursell Agri-Tech as Director of International Sales

Experienced international fertilizer professional, Vikki Yeh joins Pursell Agri-Tech as Director of International Sales. SYLACAUGA, AL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pursell Agri-Tech is pleased to announce that it has …

International Student Entrepreneurs Awarded Top Honors in 2020 Conrad Challenge Virtual Innovation Summit

37 finalist teams from around the world convened for the three-day summit and showcased inventions designed to solve pressing global challenges HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seven teams of high school-aged student …

SmartERP to Host a Complimentary Webinar: Managing Change During Uncertain Times with NetSuite Planning and Budgeting

In this complimentary webinar, attendees will learn how they can take steps to protect their organization from being financially compromised during uncertainty PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart ERP …

Turn Unemployment to Self-Employment with Joulebook

The USA premier marketplace for skills launches its services MEDFORD, NEW JERSEY, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Joulebook announced the release of their revolutionary skill marketplace across the USA. The company’s target is to …

RhinoNP partners with DailyStory

CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RhinoNP, a donor management software that services non-profits and charitable organizations, announced today that they have partnered with the DailyStory to offer a new integrated …

Société Générale Donates Eleven (11) Dell Tablets to Wartburg

MOUNT VERNON, NEW YORK, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Société Générale Donates Eleven (11) Dell Tablets to Wartburg in Support of Resident and Family Communication MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – May …

EZ Siding Nailer launched a new tool to increase production for vinyl siding installation for construction

The new patented tool from EZ Siding Nailer will help save time and money PARADISE, PA, U.S., May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EZ Siding Nailer, a company from Pennsylvania has developed and is launching a new tool to help install vinyl …

Maximus Yaney's Kangaroo Gives Back to Healthcare Workers With #TrooHeroes

In response to the current healthcare crisis, Kangaroo is giving away up to 500 Privacy Cameras to First Responders working tirelessly on the frontline. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founded by tech guru …

SaaS-based Cloud CIAM Company LoginRadius Announces Extended Launch of Consent Management

LoginRadius introduces Consent Management capabilities to support the GDPR and safeguard the movement of European citizen's data VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LoginRadius, a leader in cloud-based …

Cross-border E-commerce Market 2020, Covid-19 Impact on Global Trends, Opportunity and Growth Analysis Forecast by 2025

A New Market Study, titled “Cross-border E-commerce Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary A New Market Study, titled “ …

Covid-19 Impact on Global Open Stack Services Industry Analysis, Size, Market share, Growth, Trend and Forecast to 2025

A New Market Study, titled “Open Stack Services Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary A New Market Study, titled “Open …

Smart Connected Devices Market 2020: Covid-19 Impact on Global Industry Analysis and Forecasts to 2025

A New Market Study, titled “Smart Connected Devices Market Upcoming Trends, Growth Drivers and Challenges” has been featured on WiseGuyReports. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary A New Market Study, titled “ …

Indonesia Data Center Market Size to Witness Investments Worth of over $1 Billion YOY by 2025 - Arizton

Indonesia Data Center market size will reach $2.6 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 11% CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indonesia data center market size is expected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 11% …

IT Expert Jim Thomas City of Hope Discusses How Digital Technology Can Help Improve Employee Productivity

RANCHO MISSION VIEJO, CA, USA, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IT expert Jim Thomas City of Hope recently discussed how digital technology can help improve employee productivity and a business' bottom line. Technology has been proven to …

Sagacious IP partners with ‘Europe India IP Forum’ of EBTC to foster Europe-Indian collaboration

Sagacious IP partners with the “Europe-India IP Forum” of the European Business and Technology Centre to foster Europe-Indian collaboration. EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sagacious IP, a global intellectual property …

Wound Care Market Size to Reach Revenues of over $10 Billion by 2025 – Arizton

Wound care market size is projected to cross revenue of $38 billion by 2024. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global wound care market size is growing at a CAGR of over 5.5% during the forecast period …