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The obsessive taking of selfies is now a real mental disorder and it's called 'Selfitis'

December 28, 2017

It was all fun and games until... the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction classified the obsessive taking of selfies as a real mental illness and it's even got a name: "selfitis".

The funny thing is that just a few years back, in 2014, a hoax claimed that the American Psychiatric Association (APA) had coined 'selfitis' as a new mental disorder. It was all fake news then, but it is real now. The research that brings this new mental disorder into focus is authored by Janarthanan Balakrishnan of the Thiagarajar School of Management ...

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