Posts tagged Internet Addiction

The way of the game podcast

This is the interview I did on Sunday:
http://gw.gamelocus.net/?p=173
Hilarie Cash

Are we becomming pleasure addicts?

Lawrence J. Hatterer, former associate clinical professor of psychiatry at
Cornell University Medical College, wrote in his book The Pleasure Addicts
that we’ve come to the point where “addictive behavior has invaded every
aspect of American life today.”
Read more:
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/05/04/1611259/new-addictions-cropping-up.html#ixzz0n4MoGg4A

Friend on Facebook, Foe in Reality?

Hello All!
I just finished reading an article published in The Wall Street Journal titled “How Facebook Ruins Friendships”, by Elizabeth Bernstein. I did have some mixed feelings about the article, but I won’t delve into those quite yet. So basically, Bernstein (2009) posits that Facebook should be used with caution, as it has the propensity [...]

reSTART in the News!

Hey all,
Thought I would share this link with everyone; it’s the King 5 news interview for the reSTART program .
I hope you enjoy!
More to later,
-Anna DiNoto
*Note: The opinions are my own, Anna Dinoto’s, only. Thank you and I hope you enjoy and keep on reading as well as commenting- it is greatly appreciated !*

“Absent presence; Becoming post-human”

Hello all!
My older brother was so generous enough to send me some links today pertaining to Internet use, overuse, abuse, and addiction. After reading them, I couldn’t help but think I should blog about this! So, the catalyst for this article is most definitely my brother and the awesome links he shared with me! Thanks, [...]