The document discusses the causes of internet addiction including genetic predisposition, environmental factors like easy access to technology, social factors like loneliness, and existing mental health problems. It also mentions that being aware of the causes and consequences of internet addiction and learning to limit usage can help prevent addiction.
The document discusses the causes of internet addiction including genetic predisposition, environmental factors like easy access to technology, social factors like loneliness, and existing mental health problems. It also mentions that being aware of the causes and consequences of internet addiction and learning to limit usage can help prevent addiction.
The document discusses the causes of internet addiction including genetic predisposition, environmental factors like easy access to technology, social factors like loneliness, and existing mental health problems. It also mentions that being aware of the causes and consequences of internet addiction and learning to limit usage can help prevent addiction.
The document discusses the causes of internet addiction including genetic predisposition, environmental factors like easy access to technology, social factors like loneliness, and existing mental health problems. It also mentions that being aware of the causes and consequences of internet addiction and learning to limit usage can help prevent addiction.
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Today, society is increasingly developing, people's material and spiritual needs are
increasing, leading to the development of science, technology and information
technology. In particular, the Internet has become an extremely important tool in working, studying, researching, entertainment.On the Internet, there are many types of entertainment that many people abuse, leading to addiction and becoming a hot issue that people and society are extremely upset about. What are the causes of internet addiction ? There are many causes of Internet addiction, but the main ones are: genetic predisposition, environmental factors, social factors and mental health problems.Internet addiction may be related to genetic predisposition. Some people tend to be addicted to the internet because of dopamine and serotonin deficiency. Internet addicts have lower levels of dopamine and serotonin to explain engaging in dangerous addictive behaviors to achieve a pleasurable response An individual's Internet usage habits are heavily influenced by their surrounding environment. The convenience of digital devices, high-speed Internet connections and the ease of accessing the Internet have attracted spending too much time online. Loneliness and social isolation can drive individuals to the internet in search of social connections. Online communities and social media can offer a sense of belonging that may be lacking in their offline lives, leading to addictive behavior. Those with existing mental health problems are also more likely to develop an addiction to the internet. There are several mental health concerns that may have this effect, with a particular focus being placed on both depression and anxiety. The individual may turn to online services like social media or games as a way of escaping reality, instead of focusing on finding effective ways to manage and treat these conditions. You need to be aware of the causes of social network addiction and its consequences early. If you know how to apply methods to limit phone contact and use social networks for the right purpose, at the right time, you can still control and not get this addiction.