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10 Impact Values - Computer Nut
geek
nerd
withdrawal
escape
habituation - addiction - dependency
OCD obsessive compulsive disorder
professional help (therapy, counseling)
RSI / carpal tunnel syndrome
ergonomics
avant-garde

What is your advice for Kevin? For Susan?
How much control do people have over their behavior patterns?
At what point does professional help become a good idea?
Kevin says he is happy. Why would some people say he has a problem?
How much time in front of a computer is too much? Does it matter what kinds of activities the person is engaged in? Discuss.
How big a role does technology play in your life? Do you think that’s a problem?
Do you think computers play too big  a role in people’s lives today?
Do you know any family members or friends who have a problem like Kevin’s?
Do think this kind of problem will become more or less common in the future?
What kind of technlogy do you look forward to using in the future?
What commonplace technology was once considered to be dangerous or harmful to society or individuals?