http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2018927/Smartphones-taking-peoples-lives-users obsessively check-devices.html https://www.spectator.co.uk/2015/07/smartphones-are-wonderful-until-they-take over-your-lifel please go to this website and summarized I Iealy's election result shoulda't be a shock. The populist revolution has just begun Rod Ldde The smart phone is a wonderful thing. We are never out of touch anymore, neither with frieads noe with the world at large. But increasingly we read of the harm that it is doing us. We are no longer its masters but its victinas. It makes us tense, anxious and insecure. We respond with unnatural haste to every noise it emits; and even wben it isa't peeping or squeaking at us, we neurotically check it all the time for messages that might have crept in surreptitiously Psychologists and sociologists are having a field day waming us of its dangers. Our obsessive phooe checking is affecting our beains they say. Ir blights our relatioaships and stops us conceatrating oo aaything And a meutal disorder known as Fobo- Fear of Being Offline- turns some of us iato petty criminals as we go around stealing other people's phoue chargers Alexander Chenceller 25 2015 3 The shame of Britain's sporting With 240 kripals potsonets urying to send a Labour's woman An academic stidy America has found a link between compulsive phone use and depression, though I'm not quite sure if it's a symptom or a cause of it. The survey found nevertheless that people diagnosed with depressiou speut four times louger using theit smart phones each My mum beught