Overview (Table of Contents)1 Introduction2 How Technology Addiction Develops2.1 Advancement of Technology2.2 Availability of Technology3 Physical Effects3.1 View3.2 Diet diet and lack of exercise4 Psychological effects4. 1 Violence and aggressive behavior4.2 Antisocial behavior4.3 Memory loss5 Recommendations6 ConclusionReferences1. IntroductionFinding a home, businesses, school or almost any other public building that does not have Internet access is becoming more and more difficult these days. It's no surprise that the Internet is one of the most important technological developments: it makes communication easier, reduces costs for individuals and businesses, and provides a platform for entertainment. All these benefits come at a price. Technology makes our lives easier, but at the same time, it takes control of our lives. The group that seems to be most affected is young people. By adopting new technologies, young people have abandoned their old skills and ways of life. This trend is quickly making young people completely dependent on technology. The purpose of this research paper is to explain the impact of technology addiction on young people. First, the report will describe how addiction evolves. Second, the physical effects of this addiction will be discussed. Next, three psychological effects will be explained. Finally, solutions and recommendations for dealing with technological dependence will be discussed.2. How Technology Depends on Development 2.1 Advancement of TechnologyRecently, we have seen that technology has advanced significantly and people have made it an important part of their lives. Internet is one of the most important technological advancements...... middle of paper ......dc says read more http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/08/gamers-are -sad/comment-page-2/#ixzz0qnbjpnbn. Wired Magazine, retrieved from http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/08/gamers-are-sad/comment-page-2/Kalning, K. (December 8, 2006). Does game violence make teenagers aggressive? MSCBC, retrieved from http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16099971/Meikle, J. (November 16, 2004). Excessive computer use poses a “sight threat”. News Technology, retrieved from http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2004/nov/16/health.medicineandhealthThompson, C. (September 25, 2007). Your outer brain knows everything. Wired Magazine, retrieved from http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/15-10/st_thompsonVeenhof, B., Wellman, B. and Quell, C. (2008). How Canadians' use of the Internet affects social life and civic participation. Retrieved from http://site.ebrary.com/lib/sait/Doc?id=10270560&ppg=23