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Internet Addicts Experience Brain Changes Like Alcoholics And

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The brains of Internet addicts may undergo chemical changes similar to those of alcoholics and other drug addicts, according to a new study published in Plos One, a journal of the Public Library of Science. Researchers at the

Internet Addiction Can Change Your Brain Like A Cocaine Addiction

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Science finds link between changes in the brain and internet dependency.


 

Take a look at this CBS interview with Deepak Chopra.

He’s asked whether it’s possible to become addicted to the Internet or not.

Apart from being a famous guru, for want of a better word, Chopra is also a top endocrinologist.

* Endocrinologists diagnose diseases that affect your glands, and treat conditions that are often complex and involve many systems within your body.

He says that addiction is addiction, whether it’s to another person or to alcohol or drugs etc.

The bottom line he says is,

“We are an addicted society”.

Do you agree?

 

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One Response to “Are You Addicted To The Internet? Deepak Chopra”

  • Live One says:

    Most people who think that they’re addicted to the Internet believe it’s because it allows them to escape from real life problems.

    But spending time on the Internet is really no different than watching movies, playing games, stamp collecting, and a myriad of other things.

    Only the modality is different and that’s what Deepak is saying.

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