- Study shows internet addiction changes brain similar to cocaine. http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504763_162-57357895-10391704/internet-addiction-changes-brain-similar-to-cocaine-study/ 24 comments science
- Addicted! Scientists show how internet dependency alters the human brain - Internet addiction has for the first time been linked with changes in the brain similar to those seen in people addicted to alcohol, cocaine and cannabis. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/addicted-scientists-show-how-internet-dependency-alters-the-human-brain-6288344.html 68 comments science
- New literature review of fMRI studies show adolescents with diagnosed internet addiction have increased & decreased activity in parts of the brain, resulting in changes that could lead to additional addictive behaviour, altered intellectual ability, physical coordination, mental health & development https://journals.plos.org/mentalhealth/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pmen.0000022 8 comments science