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Psychiatric Times Suggests Classifying Social Media as an ‘Engineered Addiction’
via AboutLawsuits
Published: Jun 12, 2026
Summary
A new report calls for the creation of an official diagnosis for social media addiction, suggesting that a new category be created called "engineered addiction" to reflect the design of platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
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