Do you find it difficult to concentrate on a simple thing or find it almost impossible to sit quietly on a train, in a bar or even while watching TV without checking your phone? Do you spend hours in a day on gaming? Do you suffer from Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) if you don’t check social media every few minutes? These are all signs of a highly digital or a tech addiction, a fast […]
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Smartphones have become a constant companion for many of us. Do you often feel neglected when your partner is on their phone? Does your time spent together get disrupted by texts, emails, or games? Whether at the supermarket or in the doctor’s clinic or in bed at night time, it can be tempting to pick up the device and start scrolling through it over social media or text messages at any moment of time. But
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World Health Organization (WHO) in its new International Classification of Diseases (ICD) has classified Addiction to digital and video gaming as a Mental health disorder. The ICD is an annual publication which is released by WHO and is used internationally as a ‘standard diagnostic’ tool for health management and clinical purposes. It suggests that abnormal gaming behavior should be in evidence over a period of at least 12 months or more than that “for a
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The adoption of the smartphone by young people has been a global phenomenon in recent years. It is now an integral part of teenager’s day-to-day lives and for the majority of the teenager’s the most popular form of electronic communication is the smartphone. In fact, the smartphone has turned from being a technological tool to a social tool. The use of smartphones has dramatically brought a new age of revolution for billions of people around
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