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No, what you experience is not addiction. You are able to get your work done on time. You don't fail to handle basic life responsibilities due to internet use.
by internetaddict8 8y ago
No, what you experience is not addiction. You are able to get your work done on time. You don't fail to handle basic life responsibilities due to internet use. You are enjoying yourself. As an internet addict, I get little joy out of most of my computer use.
- solveit 8y agoHow do you distinguish between addicted, and depressed and coping? Because nobody seems to be trying too hard to distinguish the two, and a lot of the time classify the latter as a subset of the former, which might be reasonable except that the two cases surely require different interventions.
- qznc 8y agoOne criterium for a psychological disorder is that it "must also lead to serious impairment in functioning that limits or interferes with one or more major life activities."