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A therapist who treats phone addictions says the withdrawal symptoms people suffer are similar to those experienced by drug addicts. Lee Fernandes, 48, is an Addiction Specialist at UKAT, an ...
Addiction therapist says phone addicts experience the same withdrawal symptoms A therapist who treats phone addictions says ...
According to NPR, Dr. Jason Nagata, a pediatrician at the University of California, San Francisco, said, “It’s an important ...
From digital detox bootcamps to 12-step programs, a range of treatments exist for problematic internet use. So why is ...
Kids as young as five are staying up past midnight glued to phones and gaming screens — and experts say it’s fuelling a surge ...
Problematic smartphone use hasn’t been officially classified as an addiction in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...
Aussie kids suffer phone addiction effects of anxiety, suicidal thoughts, as parents urged to see warning signs and treatment. One Aussie dad has a clear no-devices policy for his son at night ...
Addiction treatment deserves the same: Recovery can’t stop at discharge. We need to start providing care that goes beyond short-term interventions—care that is clinically grounded, condition ...
Researchers and therapist say compulsive smartphone use is interfering with sleep, relationships, and mental health, especially among youth.