Cell Phone Addiction Is So Real People Are Going to Rehab for It
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Smartphone addiction may have sounded like a punchline at first, but
experts caution it is a real and growing problem. In fact, nomophobia,
or the fear of being without your mobile devices, is now recognized as
a serious enough affliction to warrant checking into a rehab facility!
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The reason that smartphones are so addicting is because they trigger
the release of serotonin and dopamine-the "feel good chemicals" in our
brains-providing instant gratification just like addictive substances
do, says therapist and addiction expert Paul Hokemeyer, Ph.D.
Cell Phone Addiction Is Real
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