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Smartphone addiction has one more side-effect – brain imbalance

Smartphone addiction has one more side-effect – brain imbalance

… addicted to smartphones and the internet due to their addiction to the handset. Presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), the study conducted by Pew Research Center revealed that 46 percent of Americans say they could not live without their smartphones.
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If you have a smartphone addiction, this new study could prove critical

Researchers at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) have published a new study showing that the brain’s chemistry is being altered in young people with smartphone addictions. The relatively small sample group (38) used for the study comprised youngsters, half of whom had been …
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Smartphone Use Linked To Chemical Imbalance In Brain

A small new study suggests that excessive smartphone and internet use may harm the brain chemistry of teens. The study found an imbalance of chemicals in the brain of teenagers classified as “internet-addicted.” The research was presented at the Radiological Society of North America’s annual …
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Opinion: The fight for those at-risk goes on in ‘two Americas’

I stopped by Eva’s Village on Thanksgiving Day, and watched as 400 poor and hungry people received a wonderful hot meal. What’s truly amazing, however, is that Eva’s does this 365 days a year—in addition to operating a host of programs to help people break free of addiction and lead productive …
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Last of 3 ‘Housing is Health’ buildings breaks ground in Portland

“This will be one of the few resources in North America that helps to support homeless individuals at the end of their lives,” said Rachel Solotaroff, the nonprofit’s … Holevas said his story is a testament to the life-changing impacts these types of services have on individuals struggling with addiction.
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