More specifically, believing that the diagnostic certainties of addiction can explain the very real, new, and quite perplexing problem of people getting trapped by online behaviors goes against current science and clinical experience.
The reason for this is that many of the causes of the problem are what could be called default human behaviors--what most people are accustomed to doing in a given situation.
During January testimony before a House committee, Welsh likened sexual assault in the Air Force's ranks to a cancer and vowed to tackle the problem by screening personnel more carefully and putting an end to bad behaviors like binge drinking that can lead to misconduct.