Then Internet addiction has hit your relationship and a possible cyber-affair may be brewing. An Effective Guide for Rebuilding your Relationship after a Cyberaffair. Click on the link for details. Caught in the NET shows couples how easy connections made through the safety of the computer screen undermine intimate relationships at home.
Internet addiction increases the likelihood of virtual adultery, as the table below shows.
An addicted loved one is more likely to flirt online, engage in explict sex talk, masturbate at the computer, or have offline sex with someone met via the Internet. Please contact our Virtual Clinic if you already know that your partner has an addiction problem or is engaged in a cyberaffair. Be sure to visit our Cyberwidows Help Center which provides information and resources for spouses and family members. If you are a family therapist, please refer to our Seminars to arrange a full-day training workshop on the evaluation and treatment of compulsive Internet use and how it impacts marriages and families. The Center For On-Line Addiction.