Imagine a child who neglects studies, work, friends, and family in order to be on the Internet. Which of the following about Internet addiction disorder is FALSE?
A) There is no such diagnosis as Internet addiction disorder.
B) Exposure to vivid but imaginary experiences might impact brain development in children.
C) When deprived of the Internet, some of these children become anxious or depressed.
D) The Internet does not represent reality nor equip children for dealing with reality.
Answer: A) There is no such diagnosis as Internet addiction disorder.
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