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Is Social Media Addictive?

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Is Social Media Addictive?

Santa Barbara teen Lola Leachman admits she’s addicted to social media.

“I can’t stop,” says the 16-year-old, who spends several hours a day on TikTok and Instagram. “I know I have a problem and I should try to limit myself … toget off my phone and do something else.

“But sometimes — I just really don’t want to.”