- We use cell phones every day and for a growing number of people staying connected is an obsession. According to a study by SecurEnvoy, a company that deals in mobile phone technology, the fear of being apart from your cell phone is on the rise. (do you have it? - msnbc.com)
- A lot of us are extremely afraid to be without our cell phones, according to the results of a British survey. (Huffington Post)
- Are you so connected to your cell phone that you are actually afraid of being separated from it? NBCMiami.com reports a new study has found such fear is on the rise and it has a name – Nomophobia, meaning "No mobile phone phobia. (KING-5)
- LONDON: Guess whats the biggest phobia in the world? Its nomophobia -- the fear of being without your mobile, says a new study which has found that nearly 66 per cent of people are affected by it. (Economic Times)
- Maybe it is wrong to call this a phobia. For a phobia is generally an irrational fear, and that pang of anxiety when you are without your mobile in this brave new connected world is perhaps an understandable feeling. (the fear of being without your mobile - affects 66 per cent of us - Daily Mail)
- MSN.com presents some astounding statistics on the number of people with nomophobia (fear of being without their cellphone). As an example, an astounding 75% admit to using their cell phone in the bathroom. (Examiner)
- But it was that same obesity problem that killed him. Scott Daniels reports. Growing number suffer nomophobia, or fear of being separated from their cell phone. Adam Kuperstein reports. (globalnews.ca)
- But it was that same obesity problem that killed him. Scott Daniels reports. Growing number suffer nomophobia, or fear of being separated from their cell phone. Adam Kuperstein reports. (globalnews.ca)
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Nomophobia
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