# Internet Addiction on The No Agenda Show Internet Addiction comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2013 to June 2024. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** May 2013 – June 2024 - **Related topics:** [Dopamine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dopamine.md), [Dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), [Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/addiction.md), [Alcoholism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alcoholism.md), [Caffeine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caffeine.md), [Cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [Covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [Disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### Cannabis Use Trends, Internet Addiction and Social Media Laws - **Episode:** [1667: Heavy Tail](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-09 - **Time:** 2:10:05–2:13:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail/chapter/cannabis-use-trends-internet-addiction-and-social-media-laws.md NPR reports that one in five adults seeking healthcare use cannabis, primarily for sleep and anxiety. The discussion shifts to "internet addiction," with New York Governor Kathy Hochul signing laws to restrict social media algorithms for minors. The hosts compare the narrative around social media addiction to past campaigns against cigarettes and suggest these laws are a precursor to requiring digital IDs for online access. Keywords: [cannabis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cannabis.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [internet addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-addiction.md), [dopamine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dopamine.md), governor hochul ### Internet Addiction, Pandemic Isolation Effects - **Episode:** [1346: Maxinated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-14 - **Time:** 2:45:42–2:50:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated/chapter/internet-addiction-pandemic-isolation-effects.md NBC's Lester Holt reported on a rise in "internet addiction" during the pandemic, featuring interviews with individuals who claim to have fallen down "rabbit holes" of political disinformation. Psychiatrists in the segment describe the dopamine surges associated with social media engagement and suggest that addiction to online content is a growing behavioral health crisis. Keywords: [lester holt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lester-holt.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [internet addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-addiction.md), [dopamine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dopamine.md), [covid-19](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/covid-19.md), [disinformation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disinformation.md) ### Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold's Political Divergence - **Episode:** [1045: Pseudo-Addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-28 - **Time:** 13:21–15:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1045-pseudo-addiction/chapter/roseanne-barr-and-tom-arnold-s-political-divergence.md Tom Arnold discusses his ex-wife Roseanne Barr, claiming she has been "sucked in" by racist and Nazi ideologies. He attributes her political shift to a combination of mental health issues and the influence of Fox News and internet-based information dissemination. Keywords: [roseanne barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roseanne-barr.md), tom arnold, [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md), [nazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nazi.md), [mental health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mental-health.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [internet addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-addiction.md) ### DSM-5 Classifications, Internet Gaming and Caffeine Addiction - **Episode:** [711: Facebook Thuggin'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin.md) - **Published:** 2015-04-09 - **Time:** 10:06–13:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin/chapter/dsm-5-classifications-internet-gaming-and-caffeine-addiction.md The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) has reclassified various behaviors, including drug craving and gambling, as disorders for insurance purposes. New categories under research include internet gaming disorder and caffeine addiction, reflecting a trend toward medicalizing behavioral habits. Keywords: [dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), [alcoholism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alcoholism.md), [addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/addiction.md), internet gaming disorder, [caffeine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caffeine.md) ### Internet Addiction and Electroshock Therapy - **Episode:** [515: Wantonly Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting.md) - **Published:** 2013-05-23 - **Time:** 41:59–46:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting/chapter/internet-addiction-and-electroshock-therapy.md Internet addiction is now categorized as a behavioral addiction in medical literature, involving excessive gaming, email, or texting. Controversial reports suggest that treatments ranging from Valium to electroshock therapy are being considered for those suffering from the condition. Keywords: [internet addiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-addiction.md), [dsm-5](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsm-5.md), electroshock therapy, [valium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valium.md), behavioral addiction --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)