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World Service,2 mins

Could your smartphone be addictive?

Digital Planet

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‘Smartphone addiction’ is not a recognised medical condition. But a new study reports that more than a third of young people say their smartphone use is a problem. Dr Nicky Kalk, a consultant addiction psychiatrist and one of the authors of the study, discusses the findings. (Image: Young woman using mobile phone on bed, Credit: Getty Images.)

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