We've Got the Screen Time Debate All Wrong. Let's Fix It
We've Got the Screen Time Debate All Wrong. Let's Fix It
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
December 20, 20188m 48s
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Show Notes
In 1995, New York City psychiatrist Ivan Goldberg logged onto PsyCom.net, then a popular message board for shrinks, to describe a new disease he called "internet addiction disorder," symptoms of which, he wrote, included giving up important social activities because of internet use and "voluntary or involuntary typing movements of the fingers." It was supposed to be a joke. But to his surprise, many of his colleagues took him seriously.
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