Twitter Inc Leads To Psychosis Says Study

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) can lead to addiction and psychosis, says a new study, citing an example of a 31 year old woman who believed she was receiving coded messages from celebrities on the micro-blogging site.

Addiction to Twitter's messaging application

The study, titled Twitter Psychosis: A Rare Variation or a Distinct Syndrome?” and released by The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, followed the plight of a 31-year old German woman, “Mrs C,” who became so addicted to Twitter that she couldn’t escape from the messaging application.

At times Mrs. C would spend several hours a day reading and writing messages on Twitter, neglecting her...