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10 to 20 percent: It’s how much Internet addiction can shrink your brain

This infographic takes a look at an addiction that affects one in eight Americans.

By Ann Tracy Mueller | Posted: April 10, 2012

Only one percent of college introductory and abnormal psychology texts in 2008 mentioned Internet addiction, but now it's being considered for addition to the next edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

Check out this infographic from Coupons.org to learn more about the addictive powers of the online world.

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