The first recorded case, depending on the "smart glasses» Google Glass

The American psychologists have a unique chance to see a person suffering from dependence on glasses Google



Psychologists first tried to help a person get rid of Internet addiction caused by the abuse of Google Glass. Without this gadget patient he showed all the signs of abstinence syndrome, and even in his sleep he dreamed that he wears glasses. It was an unprecedented case of so-called "problem of using Google Glass».

The patient, 31-year-old mechanic from the US Navy, used the device for 18 hours a day, he shot glasses only when sleeping or taking a shower. In otstutstvii gadget he complained of an easy irritability, then he began to suffer from involuntary limb movements, and then started having problems with memory. In addition, within two months, the patient had dreams, And they looked as if he was looking through their Google Glass.



Perhaps significant here is that this man already has in his history of depression, increased anxiety and a tendency to obsessive-compulsive disorder. And therefore, may have a tendency to drug dependence, and as a drug in this time were notorious glasses. In any case, the patient psychologist explained that it is going through without his glasses, and that this condition is much worse than the heaviest hangover that he had ever experience.

And yet all the time the patient was doing involuntary movements of the hand toward the temple, as if trying to press a button on the glasses. He was appointed treatment duration of 35 days, which led to a marked reduction in irritability, the number of involuntary hand movements also declined. Short-term memory and clear thinking of the patient considerably improved, but he still sees the strange dreams that looks at the world through your device.

via factroom.ru