Why Is Internet Addiction Not Considered a Disorder

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Multiple Choice

Why is Internet addiction not considered a disorder?

• A) The person using the Internet may spend less time in face-to-face communication with family and friends.
• B) The person does not perform usual health maintenance activities.
• C) The person experiences anger when access to the Internet is not available.
• D) An underlying disorder,such as depression,may be the problem,of which Internet use is only a symptom.

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