ABCNEWS.com recently released information regarding the first hospital-based treatment program for Internet Addiction opening in October. The Peoria area has been providing hospital based treatment for Internet Addiction since 1996 at the Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery at Proctor Hospital. The Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery provides comprehensive hospital based treatment for both adults and adolescents suffering from chemical, gambling, food, sex, Internet, video game, and shopping/spending addictions.