EPISODE · Jul 31, 2018 · 17 MIN
Teens, Technology and Overuse, Part 2
from Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery · host Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
Researchers are beginning to identify how the use of smartphones, computers and other technology changes the way the adolescent brain develops—especially areas of the brain responsible for decision-making, risk assessment, impulse control and processing emotions. Prevention expert Jessica Wong joins host William C. Moyers to discuss the potential consequences of overuse and overreliance, including feelings of isolation, anxiety or depression.
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