Addiction to phone and devices: Is it something that we should worry about?

invalid@example.com (Teri W), Teri W
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 01:48:52 +0000
Impulse Control and Addiction Disorders

Many people are already addicted to their smartphones, tablets and other tech devices. It is almost like a coping mechanism such that they can't be themselves if their phones or other tech devices goes off.

Is smartphone and tech devices addiction something that we should worry about or it is just normal?