URL and explanation [RE: Internet causes loneliness]

Joe Barrera (joebar@MICROSOFT.com)
Sun, 30 Aug 1998 12:38:25 -0700



<http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/98/08/biztech/articles/30depression.htm
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http://www.nytimes.com/library/tech/98/08/biztech/articles/30depression.html

> "It's not clear what the underlying psychological explanation is," Ms.
> Bikson said of the study. "Is it because people give up day-to-day contact

> and then find themselves depressed? Or are they exposed to the broader
> world of Internet and then wonder, 'What am I doing here in Pittsburgh?'

- Joe