1. The Role of Internet Addiction Recovery Camps in Addressing Digital Dependency.
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Bazrafshan, Mohammad‑Rafi and Yarbakhsh, Helia
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GAMING disorder , *INTERNET addiction , *MENTAL health of college students , *COMPULSIVE behavior , *PSYCHOTHERAPY , *ADDICTIONS - Abstract
The article discusses the rise of Internet addiction, particularly among younger generations, and the potential role of Internet Addiction Recovery Camps in addressing this issue. These camps aim to help individuals reduce their dependency on digital devices through therapy, physical activities, and skill-building workshops. However, the effectiveness of these camps is still debated, with concerns about potential withdrawal symptoms and the lack of standardized protocols and accessibility. The article emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted approach to address Internet addiction, including education, research, and the development of accessible and affordable recovery programs. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
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