Those with the condition suffered withdrawal symptoms of anger
and tension when a computer was inaccessible, and often lost their
sense of time through excessive use, Dr Block said.
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People who send large numbers of text messages and emails may have a mental disorder, a doctor writing in a leading psychiatric journal said. Jerald Block, writing in the latest issue of the American Journal Of Psychiatry, said "internet addiction" was a "common disorder" that deserved inclusion in a manual of mental disorders used by health professionals.
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