In an era where the glow of technology infiltrates every corner of our lives, it’s no wonder that a growing number of people are grappling with addiction to screens. From the innocent notifications that lure us into the digital vortex to the social media feeds that can swallow hours without us even noticing, our relationship […]
Omega Recovery’s Dr. K has recently played a pivotal role in aiding the Florida legislature to pass a crucial bill that bans the use of social media in schools. This significant step has been taken after realizing the severe negative effects of technology and social media on the mental health and academic progress of students. […]
What is Technology Addiction?The modern world is always online. While many have adapted to this quite well, there are others who have been deeply damaged by having too much access to technology. Technology addiction is a type of addiction that has only been recently recognized, but it has certainly reached epidemic proportions among some groups. […]
For many, addiction is about escaping pain–physical or emotional. Yet for others, their addiction is all about filling a sense of emptiness that exists in their lives. These “existential crises” can be a result of retirement, divorce, illness, a death in the family…or merely a sense purposelessness that leads to a life adrift and devoid […]
Obsession: “I deserve this” Buying and/or searching for the next deal Shopping addiction comes in many forms. The average person may say they look at a day of spending as a release from the stresses of life, like enjoying a slice of chocolate cake. They just don’t do it all the time. However, for others, shopping […]
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