Are Smartphones As Addictive as Cocaine? | Screen Time, Social Media, and Health and Safety

Apple has responded to criticism from shareholders that iPhone addiction could be hurting children and teens. Smartphone addiction has been linked to depression and suicide. Some experts say its as addictive as cocaine. But is that really true? Find out on this episode of America Uncovered!

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