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"Addiction doesn't seem like the proper word to me, when I am out with friends I don't touch my phone nearly as much as adults make it out to be," said Garcia. Graphic by: Ava Mohror

Opinion: Addiction is the wrong word

Ava Mohror February 17, 2022

When and why did adults start telling teens they are addicted to their phones? Addiction, as defined by ncbi.nlm.nih.gov, is a,  “compulsive physiological need for and use of a habit-forming substance.”...

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