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Treatment for mobile phone addiction is a boom industry, with experts identifying numerous new disorders. Most of us have the habit. How worried should we be? MORE
By Bryan Le
An Indian artist creates a towering reminder of the global impact of Smartphone habits. MORE
Just one cigarette a day raises risk of sudden death, quitting fatty foods can feel like drug withdrawal, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor declined quaaludes on her wedding night. MORE
An estimated 2.55 million South Koreans, aged as young as three, are addicted to technology. MORE
Peru hosts 60-nation drug conference with its cocaine trade in the spotlight, East Harlem celebrates drug gang defeat, and Charlie Sheen doesn't believe in rehab. MORE
By Reina Berger
Racetrack denies drug cartel fixed results, Vietnam bans all public smoking and tobacco ads, and Daniel Radcliffe relives drunk life on screen. MORE
Up to 3% of us are so hooked to the internet and texting that we avoid spoken conversation for 48 hours at a time. MORE
Scientists find that switching off from work emails once a week leads to happier, more productive employees. MORE
Giant British survey finds new breed of "highly addicted" smartphone users, who eat, sleep and use the bathroom with their wired toys. MORE
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