Technology is advancing at an astonishing rate
But this problem is not just limited to teens
58% of smartphone owners said they don't go an hour without checking their phones
This dependency has reached the point of fear and anxiety
94% of Americans are worried their phone might vanish
This is being called:Nomophobia, or the extreme fear of being without a mobile
phone.
All of this online communication is leading to people being more distant in the real world
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