About internet addiction
Internet addiction comes in different ways, being one of the most common behavioral addictions. Internet and drug addicts have similar brain activities when in use. The Internet is for the addicted person like a drug. They have this susceptibility and do not know and only finds out when the addiction is already installed. The act of compulsion is a choice at first, then the person cannot stop.
In general, men base their addiction on the internet on virtual games, an activity that nowadays conquers thousands of young people and adults worldwide. In the case of women, social media ends up being the predominant field, where addiction behavior is established. Addiction can develop quickly or over a long period of time. Its roots are basically in the way of dealing with stress and anxiety. In these situations, addiction behavior comes into play, putting the use of the Internet as a way of relieving these symptoms.
Even after realizing some losses due to the addictive behavior of the Internet and planning to interrupt, the person just can't do it, they lost control. Who controls now is the Internet and the thought that takes over the whole day is to feed the addiction. Thus begins an endless cycle of unhealthy behavior that makes them establish even deeper ties of addiction with the virtual world. The result is often devastating, affecting all areas of life, resulting in chronic health conditions, poor social engagement, isolation, problems at work, high strain on family and loving relationships, chaotic lifestyle and financial problems.
How we treat
Novo Nascer offers comprehensive and individualized treatment to treat addiction, after all, each person is unique, with life histories, physical and mental profiles completely different from each other. Our treatment programs incorporate the combination of therapies that use the speech as a rehabilitation tool, clinical medical and psychiatric treatments and complementary therapies with complete practices to help balance body and mind.
The range of treatments offered at Novo Nascer helps the patient to explore and identify more clearly where the roots of their addiction are and thus better understand their emotional triggers. Our team travels along with the patient all the way to discover the difficulties encountered and jointly builds the therapeutic upside to overcome them, teaching the specific tools necessary to change addictive behavior, the so-called addiction.
We believe that treatment should go beyond alleviating symptoms and momentary problems. The Novo Nascer team is committed to offering a real life-changing opportunity, helping people to overcome dysfunctional and destructive patterns of behavior and to build assertive patterns that will guide them towards a successful future. It is the best recovery opportunity you can have for a lifetime.
