Chinese firm tries internet de-addiction programme

From Financial Express:

A Chinese company has launched a new service to break the internet addiction of youngsters in the northwest city of Xi’an.

Yanghu Adolescent Quality Development Company Ltd, the first private firm set up specifically to help net-addicted youth, registered in March 2005 will begin operation later this month.

The company claims to specialise in helping adolescents break the hold of internet through several sessions with psychologists.

See also “This is your brain on clicks” from MSNBC.

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