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The Link Between Increased Anxiety From Technology Addiction

The Link Between Increased Anxiety From Technology Addiction

Addiction to technology is a relatively new phenomenon, but it is one of the fastest growing addictions that we have ever seen. Today’s technology devices ensure that we never have to spend a moment fully immersed in reality should we choose it. Or in another perspective, we can choose to live in another reality whether […]

Treating Tech Addiction at Omega Recovery

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Hello! My name is Madison Hamm, and I am the current Clinical Director of Omega Recovery. Part of my journey with Omega has been working closely with Dr. Kardaras to consistently build, improve and innovate within the field of technology addiction. What I have found in my experience with technology addiction is that it is […]

How a Netflix Addiction Can be Harmful to Your Health

It’s easy to get absorbed in a good TV show on Netflix. But what happens when your “binge-watching” starts to negatively impact your health? Here’s a look at how a Netflix addiction can be harmful to your health and how Omega Recovery can help. The Harmful Effects of Netflix Addiction on Your Health Netflix has […]

Being Aware of Computer Addiction and Treatment Options Available

It’s no secret that technology has taken over almost every aspect of our lives. For some, this is a blessing, as they are able to use technology to their advantage. For others, this can be problematic, as they may struggle with computer addiction. If you or someone you love is struggling with computer addiction, it’s […]

The New Dangers of Digital Addiction

There is no denying that the technology around us today helps to make our life easier. We have innovations and conveniences around us that previous generations could only fantasize about. With those new inventions comes an unforeseen dangers of digital addiction that threatens our everyday mental health. There are new types of addictions that have […]

How Online Tech Addiction Can Increase Anxiety

As a society, we are becoming increasingly reliant on technology. For many of us, it’s hard to imagine life without our smartphones, laptops, and other devices. While this dependence can offer many benefits, there is also a downside. Online tech addiction can lead to increased anxiety in children, adolescents and adults. What is Online Tech […]

The Unexpected Addiction: Cell Phone Addiction

There’s no denying that cell phones have become a integral part of our lives. For many of us, they’re essential for staying connected with friends and family, keeping up with work, and managing our daily lives. But for some people, cell phone use can spiral out of control, becoming a serious addiction that can have […]

Addictions to Video Games Can Have Life Altering Consequences

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Video games are becoming increasingly popular, especially among children and adolescents. It’s been at least 40 years since the first home video games became available and widespread in the 1980s. Today, with modern advances in technology and computer graphics: video games have become extremely realistic and immersive. Modern computer graphics and computing power have allowed […]

Options Available for Online Porn Addiction Treatment in Texas

What Is Porn Addiction? (And How Serious Is It?) Pornography addiction is still considered to be controversial. It is very important to note, however: that now, well into the 21st century: we cannot deny that our use of the internet has been affecting people’s sexual lives for some time now. Our increasingly digitalized lives have […]

Being Addicted To Technology and How to Find Treatment

It’s no secret that we live in a digital world. With technology becoming more and more advanced, it’s hard to imagine living without it. The advancement of digital, consumer computers have lead to the largest productivity leap in human history since the Industrial Revolution. While there are unarguably many benefits to using technology, there is […]

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