ISSUES OF PREVENTION OF INTERNET ADDICTION OF STUDENTS IN GENERAL EDUCATION SCHOOLS

Abstract

The article deals with prevention of Internet addiction of secondary school students. The urgency of the problem is due to the fact that the high social activity of adolescence is expressed in the search for new acquaintances, communication, online games, using Internet services. The authors conduct an analysis of the main causes of the emergence of Internet addiction, forms of manifestation of addiction. A set of measures to prevent the emergence of Internet addiction in adolescents is considered. The objective of the article is to show the influence of the Internet on the development of addictive behavior of adolescents. The general education schools of the Caucasian Mineral Waters region became the experimental and experimental research platform, in total, 108 students aged 13-14 years participated in the experimental psychological study. The article presents the results of monitoring of students of the CMS region schools.