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  2. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    Commonly known as "smartphone addiction", the term "problematic smartphone use" was proposed by researchers to describe similar behaviors presenting without evidence of addiction. [ 1 ] Problematic use can include preoccupation with mobile communication, excessive money or time spent on mobile phones, and use of mobile phones in socially or ...

  3. Digital media use and mental health - Wikipedia

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    In September 2023, PLOS One published a systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies of smartphone addiction and sleep among medical students found that 57% of subjects had poor sleep and 39% of subjects had smartphone addiction with a correlation index of 0.3, [175] while Computers in Human Behavior published a meta-analysis of 23 ...

  4. Social media and the effects on American adolescents

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    The addiction process begins through the hacking of the dopamine system by an outside source. The dopamine becomes spiked, dysregulated, and the brain is flooded with this chemical. [13] This outside source of technology addiction can impact dopamine receptors long term affecting attention span, critical thinking and problem solving. [14]

  5. UTRGV associate professor studies 'the dark side' of ... - AOL

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    Moqbel, who also heads his department's Master of Science in Business and Analytics program, said smartphone addiction has a lot in common with addictions to pornography, video games, television ...

  6. Internet addiction disorder - Wikipedia

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    A complete list of questions can be found in Dr. Kimberly S. Young's 1998 book Caught in the Net: How to Recognize the Signs of Internet Addiction and A Winning Strategy for Recovery and Laura Widyanto and Mary McMurran's 2004 article titled The Psychometric Properties of the Internet Addiction Test. The Test score ranges from 20 to 100 and a ...

  7. France must curb child, teen use of smartphones, social media ...

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    France should limit smartphone and social media use for children and teenagers, an expert panel commissioned by French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, amid growing global concern about ...

  8. Problematic social media use - Wikipedia

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    In the article, "Adolescent social media addiction (revisited)", it says that addiction from social media can induce mood alterations, good feelings or numbness. The more social media use a user may use can increase the amount of usage to fulfill those feelings from before. This is tolerance and this will contribute to social media addiction. [33]

  9. Schools across U.S. restrict cellphones as students return to ...

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    High school students who started school at Kansas City's Ewing Marion Kauffman School saw something new when they entered their classrooms: a cellphone lockbox.