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Internet Addiction: Send troubled teens to China’s happy fun Web bootcamps!

August 13th, 2007 at 1:58 pm

Source:Valleywag

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China is treating Web-addled youngsters the way they deserve — with medication and military-style training, CNBC reports. This is such a good idea. Such a good idea. And at $40 a day, the country’s Internet-addiction clinics are a bargain compared to most summer camps. Offshoring, anyone? “Those bad behaviors, some can be corrected,” promises clinic director Tao Ran. Parents, if you can’t pry your troubled teenager away from World of Warcraft, it’s time to pony up for roundtrip airfare to Beijing.

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