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Stanford study finds school phone bans may trigger “withdrawal symptoms” in students (www.sfgate.com)
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[–] Zonetrooper@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

Instant Dopamine Machines cause withdrawal when taken away.

Wow. I'm shocked, I tell you. Absolutely shocked and stunned.

I'd be more curious if restricting students to using screens as actual tools - i.e., for specific purposes and tasks, not for broad entertainment - causes similar effects.