Originally Posted by mikesouth

There is no such thing as an "Internet addiction"

or a porn addiction

or a gambling addiction

these are compulsions or obsession or both but not an addiction

heroin, caffeine, nicotine these are addictions, they have physical withdrawal symptoms that are real not imagined

calling everything an addiction is a fucking cop out attempt to attach a pharmacological cause for a compulsive behavior

tell a former heroin addict or cigarette smoker how tough your fucking internet addiction is...jesus what a bunch of fucking pussies we have become.