Internet Addiction Treatment: Boy Severely Beaten at Internet Addiction Treatment Center

Boy Severely Beaten at Internet Addiction Treatment Center


More reports of abuse are coming from internet addiction treatment centers in China. This time, a 14-year-old boy from Sichuan Province has been left with multiple organ injuries after suffering repeated beatings. On August 4, Pu Liang was taken by his mother to the unregistered Chinese Anti-Traditional Education Training Center in Zhongjiang County. They hoped the military style training camp would treat Pus addiction to internet games.

 

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In South Korea, a nation of 49 million where Internet addiction disorder (IAD) is a recognized diagnosis, 250000 patients younger than age 18 are in treatment for this condition, said Dr. Rich, who is also director of the video intervention/prevention …
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Internet addiction may predict substance use in teens
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Washington: Researchers have warned that adolescents who are “internet addicts” may also be at increased risk of substance abuse. Teens with “pathologic Internet use” are more likely to have past or recent use of illicit substances, said a study by Dr …
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