AUDIO – HOW MANY SCREENS? – Feb. 1, 2025 – A friend of mine once told me that “You are…
Browsing: Smartphone Addiction
USE DISINFECTANT WIPES – Dec. 30, 2024 – Here’s How to Clean It the Right WayIt’s not a lie –…
TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE? – Dec. 19, 2024 – Assembly Bill 56 (AB 56) proposes a mandatory ‘black box warning’…
TOO LATE? – Dec. 10, 2024 – Smartphone addiction has quietly become one of the most pervasive challenges of modern…
LIKE CIGARETTES? – Dec. 4, 2024 – Proposals include banning digital devices for kids under three and restricting their use…
VIDEO – FOR OVER 16 TOO? – …
BEYOND DENMARK? – Dec. 1, 2024 – Brain rot is defined as the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or…
GENERATION DISCOMBOBULATION – Oct. 31, 2024 – My interest centers around the overuse of smartphones and other devices by children…
FRIGHTENING VIDEO – IS IT TOO LATE? – Sept. 11, 2024 – “Social media platforms are designed to addict users—especially…
AUDIO – WISHFUL SCROLLING – …
ONLY WHILE AWAKE (OR NOT) – Aug. 26, 2024 – “It’s hard not to resist picking it up and swiping…
VIDEO – THE NEW CIGARETTES, BUT USEFUL – July 22, 2024 – Almost 50% of Americans are addicted to…
IT’S ADDICTIVE – July 14, 2024 – The parallels between social media and smoking are striking. Both began as…
GEN THUMB? – July 11, 2024 – Like many teens his age, KJ became consumed by watching TikTok, YouTube,…
AUDIO – MAKING CHILDREN CRAZY – July 8, 2024 – It’s unlikely these bans will stop kids from doomscrolling…
GENERATION ILLITERATE? – July 4, 2024 – I am writing this in light of U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s…
VIDEO – NOT THIS SITE – June 26, 2024 – Dr. Anna Lembke, medical director of addiction medicine at…
THE LOST GENERATION – June 22, 2024 – As one example of Zuckerberg’s decision-making, executive David Ginsberg told him…
ASK FOR HELP – June 26, 2024 – Porn, Alcohol, Gambling, Opioids, Food, Marijuana and Five More … A…
NPR AUDIO – BULLSH#T BACKDOWN – June 20, 2024 – FADEL: Are there things about social media that have…
LIKE PARENTS? – June 22, 2024 – The C.E.O. and his team drove Meta’s efforts to capture young users…
VIDEO – YOU BOUGHT IT, YOU BROKE THEM – June 7, 2024 – The Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE)…
THE INTERNET IS DANGEROUS? – June 4, 2024 – Romance scams affect thousands of people each year. In 2022…
NOT IN A GOOD WAY – June 5, 2024 – A new study has possibly captured that objectively, finding…
VIDEO – AMONG OTHER THINGS – May 14, 2024 – Talk about a highway to hell. New research has…
DOES ANYBODY EVEN CARE? – May 16, 2024 – The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Meta…
iPHONES OR TIKTOK – April 10, 2024 – Many clinicians who work with young patients with mental health issues…
VIDEO – DANGER IN THE AIR – April 10, 2024 – She quickly learned that the concrete slab was…
VIDEO – PLEASE KEEP SCROLLING – April 7, 2024 – “I started as a voice in the wilderness about…
CHILDHOOD CANCELED – April 3, 2024 – Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s “The Anxious Generation,” published last week, argues that…