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Could your smartphone be addictive?
‘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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