Video game addicts take back control by finding satisfaction in real life

Formosa News
Date: 2018/04/08

More than half of Taiwanese parents are worried that their child is addicted to online video games. But where do you draw the line between normal internet use, and addiction?
In the case of addiction, how can you take back control if your online life is getting in the way of your real-world happiness? Let’s take a look at the work of a center dedicated to the prevention and treatment of internet addiction, and how they’re tackling this hazard of the digital age. Our Sunday special report.

The internet has revolutionized the 21st century, and also created a new avenue for addiction. Tackling internet dependence has become the life’s work of this psychologist.

Ko Huei-chen is the director of the Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Internet Addiction at China Asia Associated University. Today at this training session, she’s discussing with school teachers the issue of internet addiction on campus.
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