traumatic stress

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In 2004 James Pacenza sued IBM for $US5 million after he was fired by IBM for visiting an adult chat room during the workday. Pacenza claimed that he is an internet addict who deserves treatment rather than dismissal. He had supposedly visited the chat rooms as "self medication" for traumatic stress incurred on military service in 1969. That stress caused him to become "a sex addict, and with the development of the internet, an internet addict". Pacenza claimed protection under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),

Some say he’s half man half fish, others say he’s more of a seventy/thirty split. Either way he’s a fishy bastard.

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