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Do You Or Someone You Know Have A Digital Addiction?
Insight Beyond Treatment
At Next Level Behavioral Health, we believe meaningful change starts with perspective, not just protocols.
That philosophy is directly led by Amanda Marino, whose voice in behavioral health extends beyond clinical settings into leadership, culture, and personal growth.
Through keynote speaking and live events, Amanda explores the deeper themes that show up in recovery, family systems, and life transitions: authenticity, resilience, accountability, and the courage to change. Her work invites audiences to move past labels and into honest conversations that create lasting impact.
“Disconnecting from our technology to reconnect with ourselves is absolutely essential.”
- Arianna Huffington
With technology and digital devices being easily accessible to all age groups, people are getting more dependent on their devices. There’s a fine line between the dependence on digital devices and addiction to them.
Nowadays, it’s often seen that people are relying so much on their devices for work and entertainment that some people will say they can’t imaging living without their cell phones, laptops, or gaming devices. That’s when the dependence turns into an addiction.
Effects of Digital Addiction
Digital addiction has almost the same effects on the brain that drugs and substance use do. And digital addiction has been increasing at an alarming rate recently, especially among the younger generation. Here are some impacts of digital addiction on the day to day life-
- Spending free time on gadgets and devices
- Engaging less in physical activities like playing or exercising
- Isolation from human interaction
- Reluctance to do household chores
- Spending less time with family
Effects of digital addiction on the mental health can be-
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Feelings of guilt
- Agitation
- Defensiveness
- Restless when devices are taken away
Physical effects of digital addiction-
- Poor posture
- Neck pain
- Backache
- Migraine
- Blurry vision
- Sleep deprivation or irregular sleep patterns
- Weight loss/gain
Digital addiction influences a person’s work performance and personal relationships. It’s high time we acknowledged the detrimental effects of digital addiction. If you or someone you know is suffering from it, Reach out to us for help.
A Voice Shaping the Conversation
The topics explored here—change, self-awareness, recovery, and growth—are the same themes Amanda Marino brings to audiences nationwide through speaking engagements and live events.
Known for her appearances on A&E’s Intervention and Digital Addiction, Amanda speaks to organizations, communities, and leadership teams about navigating adversity, embracing vulnerability, and building lives rooted in purpose. Her message resonates far beyond treatment, offering insight that applies to families, professionals, and anyone standing at a crossroads.
Heal on your terms—any time, anywhere.