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Summary and response for Cell Addiction in Teens In the article, author Bill Schnarr talks about do the cell phones addicted to teens. Bill Schnarr compare the cell phone addiction and cigarette addiction to teens. In America, most teens have their own cell phones. And cell phones look not harmful to teens. Cell phone companies use the same marketing strategy as cigarette to gain the teens market. But some recent information shows that using cell phone maybe effect teens healthy. At the last part of article, author states that nothing can make sure that teens will addicted to cell phone. In my opinion, if teens use cell phone in the right way, they will not be addicted and cell phone will not influence their health. In one side, I think teens need to use cell phone for the limit time. Because the long time using cell phone is one important reason of getting cell phone addiction. If you smoke one time you won't be addicted. The same thing as cell phone, if you use cell phone 30 minutes a day how can you be addicted. There is no chance for a person who does not like using cell phone to be addicted. For me, I usually use my cell phone over 3 hours a day. Even I bring my cell phone to bed and if I do not use my cell phone before I sleep I can't be asleep. It becomes a big part of my life. Sometimes I will bring my cell phone to restroom and use it during lunch. So I think if I do not use so much time a day I will not be addicted. In another side, I think cell phone addiction will really bring teens some health problem. Because the mobile network and phone charging will bring teens different frequency radiation. And the LCD screen also has radiation and it will harm teens' eyes. Teens are a group of people who is growing and developing. They need care more on their health. Radiation is one of the causes of cancer. Although we don't know is it strong enough to influence teens' health, the negative feeling of long time cell phone using will