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Internet addiction to be added to the list of serious mental disorders : Children addicted to the internet could soon be classed as having a serious mental illness , it has been claimed. According to the Sun-Herald, 'internet-use disorder' will be included in the DSM-IV – the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ... CHANNELS

Internet addiction to be added to the list of serious mental disorders ... According to the Sun-Herald, 'internet-use disorder' will be included in the DSM-IV - the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - from May next year. The diagnosis will include those who are addicted to their smartphones as well as ...