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Boy killed in camp for IAD in China

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Oscar:
Student beaten to death at boot camp, Global Times

Conclusion: Internet Addiction Disorder can be deadly if you try to treat it.

We will put the program on the wiki shortly.

psy:
Fitting Aaron Bacon was shown in Shanghai. Well.  The good news is as far as I know China has ended it's experiment with shock treatment for kids with "IAD".  I wonder how long it's going to take China to end the whole experiment and realize playing video games is not a disorder.

psy:
The article says:


--- Quote ---“The teachers promised me that they would not use any physical punishment on my son when I dropped him off,” Deng Fei said.
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Not at all surprising.


--- Quote ---Some 40 people, including parents and Deng relatives, are calling for an investigation and demanding the camp be closed down immediately.

“We’re planning to sit before the local government for a protest tomorrow. If they don’t give us justice, we will go to the camp to confront them,” Deng said.
--- End quote ---

That's the spirit!

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