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  2. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    Forms of technology addiction have been considered as diagnoses since the mid 1990s. [3] In current research on the adverse consequences of technology overuse, "mobile phone overuse" has been proposed as a subset of forms of "digital addiction" or "digital dependence", reflecting increasing trends of compulsive behavior among users of technological devices. [4]

  3. Mobile phones and driving safety - Wikipedia

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    United States – Laws regarding cell phone use while driving are set state by state. While no state bans the use of all cell phones for all adult drivers of non-commercial vehicles at all times, many states ban all cell phone use by young drivers and/or commercial drivers. Many states have a combination of bans of texting and hand-held cell ...

  4. Wireless device radiation and health - Wikipedia

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    Since in a cellular network the same radio channels are reused every few cells, cellular networks use low power transmitters to avoid radio waves from one cell spilling over and interfering with a nearby cell using the same frequencies. Mobile phones are limited to an effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP) output of 3 watts, and the network ...

  5. Smartphones hurt kids’ education, mental health. Time for ...

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    Given what we know now about the dangers phones pose to educational and social development, public schools should clamp down on kids’ use during school hours, at the elementary, middle and even ...

  6. Commonwealth Conversation on smartphone dangers held at Kate ...

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    More information about cell phone use in schools can be found on the relevant page of the Virginia Department ... Commonwealth Conversation on smartphone dangers held at Kate Collins. Show comments.

  7. Scientists Determine Once and for all If Cell Phones Cause ...

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    A new review of previous research determines if cell phone radiation causes brain cancer. The review concludes that radiation from cell phones is not likely to increase a person’s risk of brain ...

  8. Nomophobia - Wikipedia

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    A phone with a broken display. Nomophobia [1] (short for "no mobile phobia") is a word for the fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone. [2] [3] It has been considered a symptom or syndrome of problematic digital media use in mental health, the definitions of which are not standardized for technical and genetical reasons.

  9. The eight dangers of excessive smartphone use - AOL

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