Too much information

I’m putting together some links to articles about the stresses of info overload, device dependence/distraction, and the affects of going off grid. I’ll update this list for a few days and see what we come up with.

Outdoors and Out of Reach, Studying the Brain http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/16/technology/16brain.html

I Forgot My Phone (video)

A Trip to Camp to Break a Tech Addiction
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/07/fashion/a-trip-to-camp-to-break-a-tech-addiction.html?pagewanted=all

Pennsylvania hospital to open country’s first inpatient treatment program for Internet addiction
http://www.foxnews.com/science/2013/09/01/pennsylvania-hospital-to-open-country-first-inpatient-treatment-program-for/#ixzz2dloXkQTk

Internet Addiction: The Next New Fad Diagnosis
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/allen-frances/internet-addiction-the-next-new-fad-diagnosis_b_1772827.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000058

Internet-addicted teens can unplug at Japanese ‘fasting camps’
http://www.ctvnews.ca/health/internet-addicted-teens-can-unplug-at-japanese-fasting-camps-1.1433485#ixzz2dqk6WHMH