Teen Chops Hand Off To Cure Internet Addiction

A Chinese teenager has been rushed to hospital after chopping off his hand in a desperate attempt to cure his addiction to the internet. Hoping to rid himself of the vice, one 19-year-old from the city of Nantong in Jiangsu province took drastic measures of his own. According to a report on the Jiangsu TV channel, he hacked his left hand off. His mother, who declined to be identified, told reporters, "We cannot accept what has happened. It was ...