Mental Health

Addictive by Design

Addictive by Design: Bar Talk with Eric Bartosz

In 2024, I wrote about a newly-released Harris Poll that showed 80 percent of Americans had taken steps to reduce the amount of time they spent on social media platforms. […]

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