This article was originally written for the Summit Daily News and ran in the March 19, 2016 edition, it has been edited. The placebo effect is generally defined as a treatment that has no known effect on a person’s health and well being, other than the fact the person believes it does. Usually, we think […]
Addiction, Psychology, Technology Addiction
It seems there is an app for just about everything these days, a device to enhance your life experiences or some other form of technology that you are convinced you need. Love it or hate, technology has nestled its way into our snow sports culture. Let’s be honest, it isn’t going away. Technology addiction is […]
Abnormal Psychology, Addiction, Psychology, Technology Addiction
Are you technology addicted? Take the following technology addiction quiz to determine if, or how addicted you are to technology. Read more about Technology Addiction from Free Psychology Help! This test is currently be updated, check back soon for an improved version of the quiz.
Abnormal Psychology, Addiction, Psychology, Technology Addiction
Technology Addiction: Tech, the New Drug. As a licensed professional counselor who has worked in the field of addiction for over a decade, I am concerned about a relatively new drug. This drug is not smoked, injected or drank. It doesn’t have the direct physiological effects of alcohol, cannabis or other drugs. It doesn’t even […]