What Is One Barrier to Accurately Diagnosing the Rate of Internet

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is one barrier to accurately diagnosing the rate of Internet addiction?

• A) Those who suffer from Internet addiction tend to suffer from more than one diagnosable psychiatric disorder.
• B) Very few doctors can accurately diagnose Internet addiction.
• C) Internet addiction is a social construction, with widely varying diagnostic criteria.
• D) The World Health Organization, American Psychological Association, and Center for Disease Control do not publish information on Internet addiction.

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