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Technology Addiction

Technology Addiction

Update: 2025-04-01
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Are we addicted to our devices? In this episode we focus on addiction, when it is and isn't the right term to use. We look at our screen use, gaming and when or how we use our phones to identify problematic behaviour. 


 


Support resources

If you have been affected by the content of this episode in any way, the supports at the link below may be of assistance. If you are  not in Ireland, please seek supports local to you. 

Irish Health Service Executive mental health supports


The Samaritans


HSE Alcohol and Health Resource


Pieta House - Suicide and Self-harm Resource


 


Key Papers


Gaming and Adolescent Agression


Mental Health and Internet Use


Screentime and Wellbeing

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