Researchers surveyed 2,293 seventh graders in Taiwan, noting 10.8% of them developed an internet addiction over time. Furthermore, the researchers discovered those found be addicted to the internet suffered from ADHD and increased hostility.
Boys are more likely to become addicted to the internet, though girls had a higher level of depression and social phobia.
Internet addiction linked to ADHD and aggression
Posted on Sunday, October 11 2009 @ 5:06 CEST by Thomas De MaesschalckTaiwanese researchers discovered a link between Internet addiction and ADHD and increased hostility:
