Internet junkies: cyberspace creates a new clinical condition
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People who use the Internet very often have tendencies to suffer from the so-called Internet addiction disorder. Net addicts, as what they are called, may actually spend more than 80 hours surfing to different sites. Attempts to cut back often lead to physical withdrawal symptoms.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Decoding eating disorders
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The number of Americans with eating disorders has increased rampantly through the years. Statistics on number of eating disorders showed that anorexia and bulimia are the most prevalent. They account for the most fatal disorders among people between 12 to 25 age years old.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Rethinking divorce
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Republican Michigan state Rep. Jessie Dalman has initiated a reform package that would make it more difficult for couples to get a divorce. The laws aim to protect nonconsenting spouses and their children.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
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