04 | Brain Rot: Is internet addiction real?
Science Friction
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Understanding Internet Addiction
This chapter investigates the complex issue of internet addiction, contrasting personal experiences with the medical community's views. Featuring insights from an addiction expert, it discusses the psychological mechanisms behind digital addiction, the parallels with substance addictions, and the societal implications of excessive tech use. The conversation emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of various online engagements and the potential impact on mental health.
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