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Is Social Media Addiction Real?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 12, 2023Updated: April 24, 2023Social media use is rampant but is social media addiction real? Social media apps and smartphones profoundly affect how teenagers connect to their peers and the world. As a result, behavioral health professionals see growing numbers of…

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5 Facts About Process Addiction

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 10, 2023Updated: March 23, 2023Process addictions have been around for a while, but they are becoming increasingly common in today’s digital age. Process addictions involve the development of a compulsive behavior related to an activity, such as gambling, shopping, or playing…

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How Do You Treat Process Addiction?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 7, 2023Updated: April 24, 2023Behavioral health professionals are seeing increasing numbers of teenagers in need of process addiction treatment center treatment. The pervasive use of smartphones, social media, and video games is leading to an epidemic of teen process addictions.Foothills at…

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Benefits of Social Media Addiction Treatment

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 13, 2023Updated: January 24, 2023Social media addiction can harm a teen in many ways. If your child is experiencing negative mental and physical health effects from social media use, turning to teen social media addiction treatment can help. Contact Foothills at…

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How Does Social Media Cause Addiction?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 9, 2023Updated: January 24, 2023New social media platforms pop up seemingly every day. For teenagers, social media use can be particularly impactful and can even lead to addiction. If your teen struggles with social media use, turn to Foothills at Red…

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Can a Smartphone Addiction Cause Poor Mental Health?

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 7, 2023Updated: January 24, 2023Mobile phones have become integrated into everyday life. Most teens, as well as adults, live a life glued to their phones. Phone addiction can negatively affect a teen’s mental health, but teen smartphone addiction treatment at Foothills…

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How Apps Drive Addiction to Smartphones in Teens

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: September 26, 2022Updated: August 29, 2022Teenagers rely heavily on smartphones to stay informed about the world and keep in touch with their friends. It has become increasingly common for teenagers to develop process addictions to smartphones, social media, and video games. A…

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Why Addiction to Smartphone Could be a Bad Thing

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 8, 2022Updated: August 5, 2022The era of rampant smartphone use has ushered in a new wave of addictive behaviors. Nearly everyone has a smartphone, and most people understand the compulsion to constantly check their messages, scroll on social media, or find…

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Smartphone Addiction Solutions near Chesnee, SC

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamMedically Reviewed BySharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: June 23, 2022Updated: June 29, 2022Today, smartphones are a significant and helpful part of our daily lives. Unfortunately, they can also be highly addictive. Obsessive smartphone use can be a sign of mood disorder, emotional distress,…

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Cell Phone Addiction Facts and Statistics

Added ByFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryFoothills at Red Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamMedically Reviewed BySharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: June 19, 2022Updated: June 29, 2022Smartphones are a constant tool for modern living. While they can get us where we need to go, tell us the weather, and keep us connected with loved ones, they can…