Smartphones can literally change your brain, study says
CNN Updated: 1:19 PM EST Dec 1, 2017
By Sandee LaMotte
(CNN) —
You may be one of the growing number of Americans (or global citizens) who has a bit of nomophobia.
"Nomophobia?" you mutter as you read this on your ever-present smartphone. "Of course not."
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"NO MObile PHOne phoBIA" is a 21st-century term for the fear of not being able to use your cell phone or other smart device. Cell phone addiction is on the rise, surveys show, and a new study released Thursday adds to a growing body of evidence that smartphone and internet addiction is harming our minds — literally.
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