Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Disconnection Anxiety - It's real, but that really sucks (and yes, I have it)

If someone were to have told me 10 years ago that there would be an actual condition that was associated with disconnecting from gadgets and the internet, I would have guessed that it would effect maybe 5% of the country. To find out that it actually effects 68% is at first shocking, but when I stopped to think about it, I realized that most people I know suffer from it We all need to stay connected to some extent and we get anxiety when we disconnect for long periods of time. It is a real thing, it's just become so commonplace that most don't even notice it. It is the norm. It sucks.

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