1. ACHMAD ZULKARNAIN
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English Presentation
Internet Addiction Disorder
http://allpsych.com/journal/internetaddiction.html
Maria Garcia Duran
December 14, 2003
Lecturer : Rusnizah Othman
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2. WHAT IS ADDICTION ??
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Activity where someone do the excessive activity

3. TYPE OF ADDICTION
1. Smoke
2. Alcohol
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3. Drugs (Narcotics and Drugs)
4. Gambling
5. Sex
6. Playing games (online and offline)
7. Internet
8. Junk food
9. Criminal
10. Shop Addiction
12. Activities or other hobbies that excessive

4. INTERNET ADDICTION DISORDER
The people who spend, use internet too
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much more than hobby.

5. WHY INTERNET WAS CREATED ??
Because the growth of a hardly satisfied
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and very innotative population

6. Internet Addiction Disorder
DIED BECAUSE GAMES ONLINE

7. DR. GROHOL
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“These people who cross the line are said to be suffering
from a newfound diagnosis termed by researchers as
Internet Addiction Disorder or (IAD).”
New concept that has been brought to public attention

8. And now It’s still a very debatable
question
It exits or Not
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• Internet is addictive if it controls one’s
life
• It isn’t the same as drunk

9. Dr. Grohol
“those people do have problems from spending too much
time on the computer”
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Related
they do not want to deal with the
problems in their lives
a person who watches a lot of TV
the person who reads an abundant
amount of books
the person who goes out for a few
drinks regularly

10. Dr. Grohol
ALTERNATIVE THEORY
 Newcomer
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 Disillusionment
 Balance

11. Most of people engage in while on the Internet :
• Chat rooms
• Discussion forums
• E-mailing
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• On-line gambling
This action is therefore said to be nothing more than
socialization

12. Researches concur that Internet is
Addictive
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They reject the real world and adopting the Internet
as route

13. Ferris
The Rationale why people become Addicted :
VAST
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• Behavioral explanations
• Psychodynamic and personality explanations
• Sociocultural explanations
• Biomedical explanations

14. BEHAVIORAL EXPLANATIONS
Individual the Internet would represent the means to
experience love, hate, satisfaction, and fulfillment without
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interacting face to face with another person

15. PSYCHODYNAMIC AND PERSONALITY
EXPLANATIONS
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 Explanations to addiction deal with the individual and
his/her experiences
• Dependening on the childhood, they can
develop an addictive behavior, or none

16. SOCIOCULTURAL EXPLANATIONS
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 Explanations illustrate addicts according to their race,
sex, age, economic status, religion, and country

17. BIOMEDICAL EXPLANATIONS
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 Explanations deal with hereditary and congenial
factors, chemical imbalances in the brain and
neurotransmitters

18. THE LARGEST SURVEY BY DAVID GREENFIELD
IN 1998 WITH 18.000 PARTICIPANS
5.7 % for compulsive Internet usage
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This straining on marriages and relationships
• Use of pornography
• Cybersex and
• Cyberaffairs
62 % login to pornsite n’ 37.5 % they masturbated while
online

19. RESEARCH BY PSYCOLOGIST
KIMBERLY S. YOUNG, PH.D
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496 heave Internet participants who were
compared for Pathological gamblers
The dependency of the internet on an individual
can harshly “disrupt one's academic, social,
financial and occupational life”

20. TREATMENT
Finding a psychologist
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Analogous to the treatments of addictions

21. Raja
FINDING A PSYCHOLOGIST
Will see eye to eye, heart to heart
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
• Acknowledge that the disorder is real
(not attributes to another disorder)

22. King
ANALOGOUS TO THE TREATMENTS OF ADDICTIONS
 12 steps group can be develop
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• Resembles dieting
• Computer Assisted

23. Finally, aRe U Addicted ??
Let’s See this Video
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