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Isolation and addiction to the Internet.  

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Christina West 615-885-4841 Dr. Annette McCreedy Essay #4 12/03/03 Technology plays a drastic role in the lives of all people no matter what race, sex, or ethnic background. People today rely on computers to do almost everything, even to flush the toilet. It seems like there is always a way to make something easier by making a computer to do the job a human would normally do. With such a reliance on these machines, no wonder people have become entranced in the world of computers. The Internet is a huge advancement in this world. A single person can be connected to the world by just sitting at their computer desk with an Internet connection. Although computer technology and the Internet have advanced our economy, there are many underlying negative effects such as: isolation, irresponsibility, and unhealthiness do to excessive Internet use. Isolation can be caused by an addiction to the Internet. It occurs when...

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