10th grade Engish 2019 internet addiction blog

Internet Addiction Blog   Did you know that 92% of teenagers go on their phone daily, and 50% are addicted to it? (Lenhart). Internet can be used in many good ways, but if you stay too much time on your phone, it can have some negative consequences. It can affect the amount of time you sleep, your grades in school, and also the interactions you have with people.  The first negative effect of internet addiction is lack of sleep. Almost 55% of teenagers use their phones one hour before they go to bed, and some use it also for three hours. Many teenagers fall asleep while using their phones, and many of them sleep with their phones near them. According to Bhat, using the phone during nighttime may affect your health and mood. If you use your phone before going to sleep, the next day you will feel more tired and less active. Plus, the light emitted from the phone can suppress the amount of melatonin, which promotes sleep. (Mazzola) their quality of work. ...

EFFECTS OF INTERNET ADDICTION. 92% of teens report going online daily, including 24% who say they go online “almost constantly”(Lenhart). Today having internet access is common and easy to get. This easy access can lead to internet addiction, especially for teenagers. 50% of teens actually admitted that they feel addicted (and it is not the real number)(Joyce). This addiction affects teenagers in their social life, their faculties to stay focused, and their capacity to sleep well. SOCIAL LIFE EFFECT New technologies allow and promote a link between people with communication that is fun, faster and easier. They also make it possible to better organize, to work better together. Finally, they allow easier access to information. However, misused social networks can represent a real danger in families, whose major risk of addiction in adolescents or still, among them, is the illusory side of the feeling of being connected and of have friends. “Digital devices have...

EFFECTS OF INTERNET ADDICTION If you are constantly searching for your phone, then you might be internet addicted. Researches suggest that   38% of the general population has been affected by the internet addiction, causing them to have many disorders. Scientists compare it to alcohol or even drugs, because it can physically change the brain structure.On the other hand, internet addiction can also cause  insomnia, no sense of time, or even depression. (Gregory) First of all, in nowadays, almost all of the teenagers play with their phone during the night for many purposes like to chat, to watch video or et cetera. And there are a few of them, who even drink coffee or take pills to stay awake and keep going causing the body to not having enough rest, feeling of fatigue and if kept for a long period of time your body would have a lack of exercise. Accessing your phone causes your brain to work harder to relax, and the blue light from the screens of...

Solutions to Internet Addiction Nowadays,everybody relies on technology,even adults and elderly people. If people need help, they search on the internet. If people want to know about someone,they search on social media. People don’t realise the consequences of constant activity on internet until it’s too late. There are various solutions against internet addiction such as limiting your use of internet,finding a hobby, or set rules for yourself. Firstly, limiting your time on internet can be greatly helpful. Per se you can only use your phone for 1 hour a day.(Young) It might be hard in the beginning but it can be greatly beneficial. You can concentrate more on your work,your studies or your children. There are several apps created for this purpose. These apps will disable the internet on your phone once you used your limit. It can be very helpful to people with weak willpower.You might ask the question,what if i did all my work/homework/task and I hav...

  The Effects Of Internet Addiction Have you ever opened your social media for a quick check, looked up and seen that 1 hour has passed without noticing? Did you know that 50% of the kids admit they are addicted to their smartphones, 59% of the parents are aware of their kids addiction and 27% of the parents themselves are addicted? Internet addiction can be defined as compulsive use that interferes with the natural flow of one's daily life, relationships, or work (Joyce). This comes with effects negative to the person such as social effects, drop in performance in sports and school grades, and finally putting ourselves in big risks everyday since we are distracted by our mobile devices and the health dangers they carry with them. The social effects of the internet addiction are obvious and have consequences that follow them for the rest of their life. He won’t go out with his friends because he doesn’t have any, because his friends are online friends, and because he doesn’t w...