Tech Awareness Articles

Social Media Addiction Statistics 2023 – TrueList
These social media addiction statistics reveal how many people suffer from the condition worldwide, how it manifests, what affects it most, etc.
truelist.co
Should schools ban their students from using cellphones? – CBS News
A growing number of schools are banning cellphones in an effort to lessen the time spent on screens.
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Should More Teenagers Ditch Their Smartphones? – The New York Times
A group of New York City teens are seeking to free themselves from their phones and social media. Would you want to join their club?
www.nytimes.com
When Phones Get in the Way of Connection | Psychology Today
… and when they don’t.
www.psychologytoday.com
Constant Craving: How Digital Media Turned Us All Into Dopamine Addicts – Waldorf School of Orange County
www.waldorfschool.com
How parents’ internet addiction can fuel their children’s – and what to do about it
Parents and teenager have the best chance of cracking internet addiction when adults acknowledge they have a problem too.
theconversation.com
Are children safe in cyberspace? – A new global report provides answers | TechRadar
Child protection in cyberspace is an urgent issue that needs immediate attention and more targeted responses than we have seen to date.
www.techradar.com
Doctor details dangers of tech for teens | News | wyomingnews.com
“During COVID, when my two children were attending school online, I began to realize just how much of an impact technology has on children,” Dr. Lisa Strohman said at the
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Nomophobia: Definition, causes, symptoms, and treatment
Nomophobia is a psychological condition in which a person experiences anxiety and fear when they do not have connectivity to their phone. Learn more here.
www.medicalnewstoday.com
Social media addiction is real. Here are the warning signs
Recognise the signs of problematic social media use and recalibrate your relationship with your smartphone.
www.yahoo.com
5 Reasons You Need a Digital Detox and How to Get Started
A digital detox is simply setting firm boundaries on your use of technology.
worldcouncilforhealth.org
Instagram causes eating disorders, depression in young girls, new lawsuits claim – 6abc Philadelphia
Two lawsuits call for Meta to take responsibility for Instagram’s impact.
6abc.com