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A simple Technique to Overcome Nail Biting or Skin Picking

A simple Technique to Overcome Nail Biting or Skin Picking

This article is about a simple technique to overcome nail biting or skin picking. Compulsive behaviors like nail biting, skin picking, hair pulling and lip biting are common. The medical term for this is body-focused repetitive behaviors and is abbreviated as BFRBs. Although minor cas
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Effect of Smart Phones and Social Media on Teenagers

Effect of Smart Phones and Social Media on Teenagers

In Ontario, Canada the effect of smartphones and social media on teenagers was investigated in a study published on February 10, 2020. According to this study serious mental distress increased from 24% in 2013 to 39% in 2017. Between 2009 and 2014 hospitalizations for suicide attempts
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