An inside look at Internet relationships. Every day the media bombards us with stories about people connecting through the Internet. In all this hype, there remains so much confusion and misconceptions as to what is really happening and why people feel the need to connect with others online.
Therapists Michael Adamse and Sheree Motta use their expertise as relationship counsellors to examine the most important content on the Internet: emotion.
Included are profiles of personalities you're likely to meet in chat rooms and instant messaging; the differences between men and women online; friendships, romances, and affairs in cyberspace; what cybersex really involves; and warning signs to help identify when normal computer use has become an addiction.