My name is Brigid and I am a mobile addict. Can this support group help? | Brigid Delaney
by Brigid Delaney from Technology | The Guardian on (#2B3VM)
In the backstreets of Bondi I meet with other mindless midnight scrollers who, like me, want to stop taking their phones to the toilet
The first step to acknowledging addiction is to, well, acknowledge the addiction - and get help. So I am here in the backstreets of Bondi, ringing on the buzzer of a double-storey terrace. It's the first time I've attended a support group and I'm nervous.
I'm at the home of Matt Ringrose - and tonight in Sydney he is holding a meeting for mobile device addicts. Of which I am one.
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