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g_delgado14 on Nov 29, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Addicted to Distraction

Couldn't you say the reverse? One might say that depression is a symptom of internet addiction.

jawarner on Nov 29, 2015 [–]

I'd argue both are true. Trying to escape a personal problem only makes it worse. This creates a sort of negative feedback loop.

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