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Internet Addiction Tied to Depression in Teens

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-08-02

Australian researchers have found that teenagers who spend far too much time on the Internet have a higher risk of developing depression. This finding joins previous research that has linked pathological Internet use to relationship problems, health problems, aggressive behavior, and other psychiatric issues. Read full story >

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Internet Addiction Tied to Depression in Teens

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