Cell phone addiction

If you google cell phone addiction, you’ll find plenty of discussion – some quite serious about what the constant use may be doing to our brains and social interactions. My dentist told me some children must have their smartphone with them in the chair and often will text during a break. We’ve all seen mothers on their phones at the bus stop not interacting with their children. A cell phone addicted pedestrian and driver are a lethal combination. So where is this going? Is reality always elsewhere? There are many suggested “cures” akin to 12 step programs, but where is it all going?

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