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Pinnacle Psychology

(ISSN: 2360-9508)

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© Author(s) 2015. CC Attribution 3.0 License.

Research Article

Humanistic Antidotes for a Social Media Technology Addicted Society

Elliot Benjamin, Ph.D.

Accepted 30 August, 2015.

ABSTRACT

This article describes some of the serious growing concerns about the dangers of widespread social media technology addiction in U.S. society,

and virtually all over the world. These concerns are especially prominent regarding the excessive use of social…..

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NOTE:  This article was published on the Integral World website in 2015:  http://www.integralworld.net/benjamin76.html

There has been an increasing alarm the past few years about the extent that especially young people in our U.S. society—and virtually all over the world—are becoming saturated with what has been referred to as “social media addiction” (Addiction.com Staff, 2012; Anderson, 2015; Augenbraun, 2014; Barnes, 2015; Golinkoff, 2015; Gordon, 2015; IANS, 2015; Johnson, 2015; McNamee, 2014; Paddock, 2013; Whiteman, 2014). There…..

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