Internet addiction has been widely covered by the media, especially in regards to the younger generation but internet overuse can take different types and forms and it concerns everyone.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association is revised every few years by adding or removing disorders. It is under debate whether internet Addiction Disorder will be added in the next revision, which will be published in May 2013.

Different Types of Internet Overuse

A part of the debate concerns whether internet addiction is a disorder in itself or is it is a series of compulsive behaviors such as gaming addiction, social networking, online shopping, gambling or porn addiction. Different groups of the population show a variety of symptoms that are linked to internet overuse.

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