15 Questions To Gauge If Your Child Is Addicted To The Computer

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Posted by Jason | Posted in Computer Addiction | Posted on 15-06-2009

  • Do you often find yourself staying online longer than intended?
  • Do you often neglect school work or other social activities to spend more time online?
  • Do you often form new relationships with fellow online users?
  • Do your family members often complain to you about the amount of time you are spending online?
  • Has your academic performance suffer because of the internet activities?
  • Do you become defensive or secretive when anyone asks you what do you online?
  • Do you often block out disturbing thoughts about your life with soothing thoughts of the internet?
  • Do you often fear that life without the internet would be boring, empty, colourless and joyless
  • Do you often snap, yell or act annoyed if someone bothers you when you are online?
  • Do you often feel preoccupied with the internet when offline or fantasize about being online? Depressed, moody and nervous when offline?
  • Do you often say “just a few more minutes” when online?
  • Do you often try to cut down the amount of time spent online and fail?
  • Do you often try to hide how long you have been online?
  • Do you often choose to spend more time online than going out with others?

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