Attention loss feared amid high-tech brain rewiring (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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In todays fast-paced, multitasking world, its easy to get hooked on technology thats always online, delivering a steady stream of texts and tweets. But some mental-health experts fear that a growing technology addiction, perhaps accelerated by the popularity of smartphones and social networks, will lead to a breakdown of interpersonal relationships and an increase in attention deficit disorder.

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