There is no standard diagnosis for ‘phone addiction’, and a debate rages about whether there should be. But will medicalizing a behavior help or harm those suffering from it?
Is there any medical basis for for phones causing infinite dopamine production? The body has finite resources, so I’d imagine you’d eventually run out, get bored, and move on to something else.
Dopamine is also produced when you’re around someone you love, but no one says we’re dangerously addicted to our loved ones…
Is there any medical basis for for phones causing infinite dopamine production? The body has finite resources, so I’d imagine you’d eventually run out, get bored, and move on to something else.
Dopamine is also produced when you’re around someone you love, but no one says we’re dangerously addicted to our loved ones…
I’m not a doctor or anything though.