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202243 minPGdocumentary

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Addiction Social Media

Digital Addiction

202243 minPGdocumentary

1.5/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Each episode focuses on different aspects of digital dependency, including gaming obsession and compulsive social media use.

Addiction Social Media

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Each episode focuses on different aspects of digital dependency, including gaming obsession and compulsive social media use.

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Paige Stewardcast

Tamrah Barbercast

Amanda Marinocast

Cory Georgecast

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Families across the United States confront the challenges of digital addiction in "Digital Addiction." Each episode focuses on different aspects, such as gaming obsession and compulsive social media use. Personal accounts reveal the emotional and psychological effects on relationships and individual well-being. The series illustrates how cyber relationships complicate family dynamics. By documenting these struggles, it aims to raise awareness about the consequences of excessive digital engagement.

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