Parents iike Jin’s know there is a problem, but governments are also getting involved. China may be the first country to recognize Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD). Recent reports suggest that 13.7 percent of young Internet users in China (about 10 million) might have this disorder. In South Korea, too, the governments seen Internet addiction as one of its most serious public health issues. South Korea is one of the most wried countries in the world. Ninety percent of the population has high-speed Internet access at home, and there are thousands of cyber café open 24 hours a day. Authorities in South Korea estimate that the average high school student spends as many as 23 hours per week playing online games. They also estimate that there are hundreds of thousands of children who are addicted and need help.