Technologies

Addiction to new technology, also called cyber addiction is comprised of pathological behaviors related to:

• Internet
• Mobile phones
• Video Games and Consoles

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one in four people suffer behavioral disorders addiction to these technologies, negatively affecting their daily lives. Taking preventive action is essential, but if you suspect that there might be an addiction, specialized professional help maybe necessary.

Some symptoms of cyber addiction are:

• Excessive dedication to mobile phone, internet, or video games
• Loss of study time, with poor academic performance
• Deterioration of interpersonal relations and other leisure activities
• Increased aggressive behavior
• Anxiety, irritability, and physical discomfort when unable to access the object of addiction
• Lying to justify actions.