A disorder called 'discomgoogolation' happens when geeks are feeling stressed over not being able to access the Internet.
The new stress-related disorder is said to affect users who have become so entirely dependent on the web they suffer withdrawal symptoms.
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Anxiety disorder involves excessive worry about actual circumstances, events or conflicts. Anyone can develop this disorder. Genes may play a role.
Anxiety disorder involves excessive worry about actual circumstances, events or conflicts. Anyone can develop this disorder. Genes may play a role.
A poll of 2,100 people found 76 percent of Britons admitted that they could not live without the Internet.
"The proliferation of broadband has meant for the first time in history we have entered a culture of 'instant answers' - a galaxy of information is just a mouse click away and we have become addicted to the web," the Daily Star quoted psychologist Dr David Lewis, as saying.
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"It was surprising to see the stress this led to. Brain activity and blood pressure in participants both increased in response to being cut off from the Internet.
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Brit Mums Drowning Stress in Alcohol- Everyday!
A new survey has found that stress is driving millions of mothers to drink as much as a bottle of wine three or four nights a week.
A new survey has found that stress is driving millions of mothers to drink as much as a bottle of wine three or four nights a week.
The YouGov study of Brits was conducted n behalf of information service 118118.
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Physically and Sexually Abused Kids Face Higher Asthma Risk
Physically or sexually abused kids are at a significantly higher risk of having asthma, according to a new study.
Physically or sexually abused kids are at a significantly higher risk of having asthma, according to a new study.
And more than a quarter admitted to increased stress levels.
The study was published in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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