Things
like smartphone addiction, false stories and election interference leave some tech executives regretful about what they've created.
Not exact matches
'» In her practical new guide to achieving work - life balance, Harvard Business School professor Leslie A. Perlow observes that
smartphone addiction is
like a feedback loop.
«If we want to really call
smartphone addiction an
addiction, we have to provide biological evidence of things
like reward pathways and circuits, because all
addictions have them.»
In one recent study, Choi and several colleagues wrote that
smartphone addiction,
like other impulse - control disorders, can «interfere with school or work; decrease real - life social interaction; decrease academic ability; and cause relationship problems.»
The behavioral
addiction of the usage of
smartphones gradually begins creating neurological brain connections in ways much
like how individuals using Oxycontin for relief of pain experience opioid
addiction.
For me, a work - from - home dad with a sports news and
smartphone addiction, that seems
like an underestimate, but your luck may vary.
(We'd
like to hear from you: Is
smartphone addiction among young people a public - health concern?
If we can make a
smartphone addiction taboo (
like smoking inside buildings, for example), people will at least have to sanction their phone time off to delegated places and times, giving their brains a break.
While alcohol, drugs, gambling, pornography and sex
addictions are these «usual suspects,» things
like social media and other
smartphone technology have given rise to a new form of relationship disengagement.