Smartphone Dependence: Signs and Dangers

Smartphone Dependence: Signs and Dangers

The consequences of smartphone addiction are starting to show through in school grades and some strange behaviors. The World Health Organization states that young people addicted to web browsing on their smartphones become socially isolated and begin to experience “feelings of anger, tension, anxiety and/or depression. In addition, according to experts, they are likely to end up living alone in the future after losing family, work and friends. How can you spot the signs of addiction in your child? The SFAM (Société Française d’Assurances Multirisques) gives us some advice on…

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