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Watch for the next Addiction Series story in the Aug. 27 issue, with a part-two look at technology addiction.
Last year I addressed a life-long addiction to food that nearly killed me. This year, it will be how I change my relationship with enabling technology.
Technology addiction is not a mental illness In June 2018, the World Health Organization added “ gaming disorder ” to its International Compendium of Diseases.
While researchers are trying to discover whether kids (and parents) can be addicted to technology, some computer scientists are revealing secrets for keeping us hooked.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people increasingly turned to technology for entertainment and information, a trend that raises concerns about an increase in technology addiction. According to ...
As financial advisers, we rely on technology almost nonstop. And, from recent reading, the more we use technology, the more risk we place on ourselves emotionally and physically. When catching up ...
Technology Addiction Has Created a Self-Help Trap The history of other industries shows that individuals aren't always personally responsible, and that there's a way out.
But it isn’t. Addiction-related recidivism is high for a number of reasons including, of course, the addictive nature of substances.
That person compared addiction to technology with addictions to cocaine and other drugs. The show also implied that technology use could lead to Alzheimer’s disease-like memory loss.