Excessive cell phone use has been linked to depression, poor sleep quality and difficulty focusing. It can also be a big distraction in the classroom. Trump to create task force ‘to eradicate ...

“Cell phone addiction” may refer to a compulsive and excessive reliance on mobile devices that causes negative consequences in various aspects of life. Doctors do not formally recognize cell ...

The most pervasive addiction lurking in modern phones stems ... over three hours daily consuming entertainment content on their phone, often at the expense of more productive or meaningful activities.

Parents are saying that a viral video showing the horrors of teen phone addiction is “powerful ... a young girl who is excited to receive a cell phone for Christmas. She very quickly becomes ...

At the crux of these challenges? Addiction to cell phones. Now, adults are trying new strategies to reverse the malaise. Cell phone bans are gaining traction, but many say they’re not enough.

She’s right. The last time a bill like this came up (and was vetoed by Hobbs) state school Superintendent Tom Horne called cell phone use an “addiction.” He said that teachers “already ...

cell phones can be an addiction much like eating sugar. Implementation of a cell phone ban will require collaboration between schools and parents so that students do not feel schools are placing ...