A Must READ. .How Facebook Addiction is Affecting Our Minds

Social media is keeps us connected no matter where we go. You are just an internet connection away from your lovely friends and their updates. But in the process of becoming a good social person on internet we do not realize when we got an addiction of social media or Facebook.

This is not normal. Facebook addiction is a kind of disorder. You have hundreds of friends, you see their updates which tempts you to comment on their status then you wait for other people’s reaction, you get notifications which keeps you even more addicted to Facebook. This chain of receiving and answering notifications hit our dopamine.

In many countries, ‘Internet addiction disorder’ is really considered as a psychological diagnosis. 30% teens in China, Korea and Taiwan are Internet-Addicted. Facebook addiction affects our minds in many ways and there are many different types of disorders we can get from Facebook addiction. In the infographic below we will see the damaging effects of Facebook addiction. How Facebook decreases our focus and attention.