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  2. Problematic smartphone use - Wikipedia

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    The stronger the young person's mobile phone addiction, the more likely that individual is to have high mobile phone call time, receive excessive calls, and receive excessive text messages. [ 88 ] People suffering from anxiety are more likely to perceive normal life events as pressure, and attempts to reduce this stress can result in more ...

  3. Mobile phone use in schools - Wikipedia

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    Other notable portrayals include The Fosters (Season 3, Episode 13), where teachers navigate the impact of social media and cell phones on students' attention, and Boy Meets World, which touches on the broader theme of school-related distractions, with more recent spin-offs like Girl Meets World directly addressing the challenges of cell phone ...

  4. Smartphones and pedestrian safety - Wikipedia

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    In March 2023, Accident Analysis & Prevention published a systematic review of 47 samples across 45 studies investigating associations between problematic mobile phone use and road safety outcomes (including 32 samples of drivers, 9 samples of pedestrians, 5 samples with road use type unspecified, and 1 sample of motorcyclists and bicyclists) that found that problematic mobile phone use was ...

  5. 5 things parents should know before kids get their first phone

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    Catherine Pearlman shares 5 concerns parents should have before kids get their first cell phone. ... social media and how phones affect our mental health," Pearlman said, adding that digital ...

  6. Study Finds That Cell Phone Radiation Temporarily Affects the ...

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    A new study released Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that 50 minutes of continuous cell phone use causes temporary changes in the brain. That period of cell ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Nomophobia - Wikipedia

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    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. AI voice scams are on the rise. Here's how to protect yourself.

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    Phone numbers also can be spoofed to mimic those of callers known to the target of voice cloning scams. In 2023, senior citizens were conned out of roughly $3.4 billion in a range of financial ...