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Surgeon General’s Advisory on Risks of Social Media

PLEASE KEEP SCROLLING –  May 24, 2023 - “…The current body of evidence indicates that while social media may have…

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Montana to become first US state to ban TikTok

WHAT NEXT, NORTH DAKOTA? – May 17, 2023 - Earlier, TikTok issued a statement saying that the new law “infringes…

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The American Psychological Association Issues Health Warning On Social Media Use By Children and Teens

IS IT TOO LATE? –  May 9, 2023  - Based on the latest science about social media, the report is…

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Police Find Remains of Beau Mann, Sober Grid App Founder, Missing Since Nov. 2021

HORRIBLE DISCOVERY –  May 9, 2023  -  The remains of a Los Angeles tech CEO who has been missing for…

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Teenagers Devise Alexa Skill For Those Struggling With Alcohol Addiction

TECH TO THE RESCUE – May 2, 2023 - After starting to code at the age of nine, Eleora proposed…

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Smartwatches Are Triggering for Your Mental Health

DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS? – March 21, 2023 - One of the main distinguishing features between…

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Porn ‘Completely Ruined’ Young Men’s Boners

TECHNOLOGICAL CASTRATION? –  April 20, 2023 - Martinez, now 22, is one of a growing number of Gen Z and…

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Mobile Phones Changed Our Brains

VIDEO – ONE LESS IQ POINT AT A TIME –  April 3, 2023 - It’s a vicious circle. The more…

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‘Gaming is Proven to be as Addictive as Cocaine!’

VIDEO – SUPER MARIO BROS. CUT THEIR PERUVIAN –  April 4, 2023 - ‘You are giving your kid access to…

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Technology Addiction Has Created Self-Help Trap

IT’S NOT YOUR FAULT –  March 28, 2023 - Why, despite multiple reports from Silicon Valley whistleblowers revealing that technology…

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Teen Animated Social Media Addiction

CHANGE IN MOTION – March 31, 2023 - The black and white video essay illustrates in painful simplicity how social…

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Sex Addiction: Symptoms, Patterns to Look For

VIDEO – IT DOESN’T AWAYS TAKE TWO –  March 23, 2023 - An estimated 3-6% of the population struggle with…

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Zuckerberg Was Warned on Social Media Addiction

THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT – March 13, 2023 - The revelations were disclosed in a lawsuit over social media…

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Kids’ Childhood Made Into Content

INSTAGRAM STAGE DOOR PARENTS –  March 10, 2023 - Claire, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, has…

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Is Smartphone Addiction Fueling Mental Health Problems?

DO YOU HAVE A CRAZY APP? – March 7, 2023 - Smartphones are in pockets, purses and, for some people,…

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14 Hours Day On My Phone Left Me In a Wheelchair

AND NOT TALKING TO NOBODY – Feb. 24, 2023 - “I just felt like I really couldn’t walk properly,” Fox…

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How I Overcame My Tech Addiction

NO TURNING BACK, UNLESS... –  Feb. 22, 2023 - How do they keep us addicted? They rely on dopamine—the “reward…

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Is the TikTok BORG Trend Just Another Reason for Binge Drinking?

AIN’T TOO BRIGHT –  Feb. 16, 2023 - A new TikTok trend is sweeping college campuses across America and it’s…

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Is Smartphone Addiction On The Rise?

PANTS POCKET OR DESK? –  Feb. 15, 2023 - Fear of being without your smartphone even has a name –…

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I’ve been sober for 3 years – an app has been key to my recovery

HOW APP-ROPRIATE – Feb. 12, 2023 -    The app prompts you to post a photo and text marking your…

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Sports Betting Has Risen Tenfold in Three Years

TECH PLUS THE POINTS – Feb. 10, 2023 - The Supreme Court ruling struck down a federal law that had…

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Luxury Rehab Centres Offer Therapy For ‘Crypto Addiction’

GETTING HIGH, AND LOW – Feb. 4, 2023 - Don works in a company that processes central bank digital currency…

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Gambling Addictions For Teens on the Rise

VIDEO – AND IT’S EVERYWHERE – Jan. 29, 2023 - According to the state’s Office of Addiction Services and Supports,…

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Book Review: How Is Your Phone Powered?

THROUGH CAPITALISM – Jan. 23, 2023  - A lecturer at Harvard’s Kennedy School, Kara has written on sex trafficking and…

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Social Media Use Could Be Changing Kids’ Brains

HOW COULD IT NOT? –  Jan. 3, 2023 - At the beginning of the study each 12-year-old participant was asked…

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Highly Addictive TikTok is Likened to FENTANYL by US Congressman

SO TRUE –  Jan. 3, 2023 - TikTok has been likened to the addictive drug fentanyl by a US politician,…

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Social Media, Gaming Addiction Linked to Emotions

I SECOND AND THIRD THE EMOTION –  Dec. 20, 2022 - Although many adolescents can use social media or game…

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How to Recognize and Overcome Social Media Addiction

VIDEO – GO BACK IN TIME –    Dec. 13, 2022 - Doctor Brian Boxer joined us with tips on…

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This App Could Fix Your Social Media Addiction

IRONIC? –  Dec. 14, 2022 -“We’ve all been there,” Riedel, 27, says. “I started to question myself, like, ‘Why is…

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No Smart Phones For Luddite Teens

GOING BACKWARDS TO STAY AHEAD –  Dec. 15, 2022 - “Lots of us have read this book called ‘Into the…

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