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Nomophobia is the fear of being without your phone. And many of us have it - ABC Everyday (www.abc.net.au)

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The fear of being alone with your thoughts with no escape mechanism.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

I mean I can use my own thoughts as an escape mechanism just fine, I've just had a medical emergency before when I didn't have my phone with me and really needed it, so I prefer to have my phone on me if possible.