Review: 'Thanks for Sharing' is funny but shallow

Review: 'Thanks for Sharing' is funny but shallow

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — With a subject as specific as sex addiction, comparisons to 2011's "Shame" are inevitable. That dark drama was a deep-probe character study, intensely focused on a man consumed by his cravings. By contrast, "Thanks for Sharing" is …
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Japan to launch 'fasting' camps for Internet–addicted students

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Youngsters in Japan who are glued to their smartphones and laptops may be sent to an Internet "fasting" camp to help them disconnect from the online world. The Ministry of Education estimates that some 518,000 Japanese children between the ages of 12 …
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Fighting the stigma of mental health

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But their peers, who have the most daily contact with them, often through texting and social networks, could help them — if only they knew what symptoms to watch for and where to go for help. As part of our effort to break down the public stigma …
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