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CNET| August 20, 2009 10:26 AM PDT

America’s first Internet addiction detox program

by Chris Matyszczyk

When stars need to wean their bodies off an excess of addictive behaviors, they waft off to the Betty Ford Center or the Priory in London.

Now those who have allowed gaming or the Web to take over their lives have their own place of salvation in the United States.

Heavensfield Retreat Center in the kindly named Fall City, near Seattle, claims to have the first Internet addiction detox program in the States. Called ReStart, it essentially offers a 45-day detox from the need to socially network and game until your mind and fingers are more numb than a Jonas Brothers fan after a concert. {Read Full Article at CNET}