The Internet and Other Addictions

The Internet and Other Addictions

Some evidence suggests that if you are suffering from Internet Addiction Disorder, your brain makeup is similar to those that suffer from a chemical dependency, such as drugs or alcohol. Internet Addiction Disorder, in addition to other dependency disorders, seem to affect the pleasure center of the brain. ( Taken from Google )

In this topic we're going to see different types of images related to the aforementioned theme.

These are figurative images of an internet addiction through computers.

These are images from cell phone addiction.

This are the consequences of Social Media Addiction. 

This is a figurative image of how social media have broken family relationships.

The addition to technology, the internet and social networks are affecting the relationship at home.  Parents dedicate little time to their children and children become addicted to social networks.

Finally, the addiction to technology generates a disease called Nomophobia.

Nomophobia  is the irrational fear of being without your mobile phone or being unable to use your phone for some reason, such as the absence of a signal or running out of minutes or battery power. A phobia is by definition an irrational fear. ( Taken from Google )