Mobile phone addiction

Letter November 14, 2018
The excessive use of mobile phone causes restlessness

LAHORE: Mobile phone is one of the greatest invention of this age. It is true that mobile phone is beneficial in numerous aspects of life. Through mobile phone we can communicate with others easily. Mobile phone along with their innumerable function has become a way for many to kill time. Young people are becoming addicted to using the mobile phone. They cannot stay away from their phones. Mobile phone has many benefits but most people do not realise that mobile phone also has a downside. The excessive use of mobile phone causes restlessness and is a major cause of short span of attention at and during work. It is obvious that using mobile phone too much can affect our brain muscles and damage our ears.

People use mobile phones in every place, every time to manage their business. Drivers listen to their mobile phones while they are driving on the road. This can cause dangerous accidents for other drivers on the road. Besides, another result of using phone too much is the expenses of mobile phone cards every month. Hence, the use of mobile phones should be limited to necessity only as that would save us from numerous diseases and distraction during work.

Abdul Wadood

Published in The Express Tribune, November 14th, 2018.

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