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  1. man using phone
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    Commentary: A digital detox is a solution looking for a problem

    Some studies have found complete withdrawal from social media can have adverse consequences.
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  3. Danny Reagan sits in a common room at the Lindner Center of Hope in Mason
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    The digital drug: Internet addiction spawns US treatment programs

    When Danny Reagan was 13, he began exhibiting signs of what doctors usually associate with drug addiction. He became agitated, secretive and ...
  4. FILE PHOTO: A customer is shown a new iPhone X at an Apple Store in Beijing
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    Commentary: Don't need to worry about screen time, it's how you use them that matters

    People are finding creative ways to use technology which have helped improved close relationships and their health, says one observer.
  5. Smartphone addiction
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    Commentary: We have been phone snubbing people around us

    Boredom isn't the main reason why people 'phone snub' each other,, says one observer.
  6. FILE PHOTO: Affleck arrives at the European Premiere of Live by Night at the British Film Institute
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    Ben Affleck, out of rehab, calls addiction a lifelong struggle

    Oscar winner Ben Affleck said on Thursday he had completed a 40-day residential alcohol rehab programme but said that battling addiction "is a ...
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    Singer Demi Lovato speaks out, says will keep fighting addiction

  8. 2018 Billboard Music Awards – Arrivals – Las Vegas
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    Singer Demi Lovato awake after suspected overdose: media reports

    Pop star Demi Lovato was reportedly taken to a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday (Jul 24) due to a possible heroin overdose, celebrity website TMZ said.
  9. Online and offline "gaming disorder" is grouped with "disorders due to substance use
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    Commentary: Why excessive gaming is a mental health condition

    The World Health Organisation's recognition of gaming disorder as a mental health disorder paves the way for other Internet-related disorders to ...
  10. Corrections officer Anthony Willingham displays Naloxone nasal spray, part of an opioid anti-overdo
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    Overdose 101 - New York inmates trained to use opioid antidote kit

    The inmates filed into a room at a New York prison, squeezed into classroom-style desks, and watched a guard demonstrate how a small plastic tube ...