re: Suicide rates at all-time high driven mostly by American men.

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It’s less the phones (which are just the vehicle) and more the constant exposure to social media. They’re not wrong on the constant exposure has created an issue that is equivalent to addiction.

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Phones are more than just the vehicle. Phones enable the constant exposure to social media and an easy escape from reality unlike any other device. They’re addictive and portable. They are disastrous.

ETA: if I’m ever given a vote as a parent on banning smart phones and/or iPads from k-12 school campuses I will absolutely vote yes