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Whether you need a little more encouragement, or are looking for some advice with digital & tech addiction, we have a range of articles (and videos) to help you on your path to freedom and beyond.
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For over 20 years we have been helping people overcome their addiction to technology and enjoy freedom from technology. Explore our advice on multiple topics here
Discover the latest facts and information about Technology addiction
Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by technology and improved by stopping social media and tech addiction
What’s new in the world of Allen Carr’s Easyway and technology addiction
Life without tech addiction is full of freedom and joy. Here are our tips and advice for the future.
Hosted by Allen Carr’s Easyway CEO and Senior Therapist John Dicey & Colleen Dwyer, this podcast addresses all aspects of addiction and getting free.
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February 2024
Most digital users don’t even realise they are being controlled by their devices. Learn how to be free from tech, digital and smartphone addiction.
1 minute read
February 2024
Is checking your messages getting out of control? Then read how you can get healthier phone habits .
1 minute read
February 2024
The explosion of social media, selfies and mobile devices is priming a generation of UK teenagers for a lifelong struggle with addiction, according to research released today.
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Advice
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For over 20 years we have been helping people overcome their addiction to technology and enjoy freedom from technology. Explore our advice on multiple topics here
February 2024
Amid reports of ITV's 'Love Island' fans suffering withdrawal symptoms following the finale episode this week the London Evening Standard asked us to look into the phenomena of TV addiction...
3 minute read
February 2024
Is checking your messages getting out of control? Then read how you can get healthier phone habits .
1 minute read
February 2024
Learn how to spot the signs of gaming addiction and take the necessary steps to quit with our helpful guide. Get on the path to recovery today.
6 minute read
Facts
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Discover the latest facts and information about Technology addiction
February 2024
Amid reports of ITV's 'Love Island' fans suffering withdrawal symptoms following the finale episode this week the London Evening Standard asked us to look into the phenomena of TV addiction...
3 minute read
February 2024
Most digital users don’t even realise they are being controlled by their devices. Learn how to be free from tech, digital and smartphone addiction.
1 minute read
February 2024
The explosion of social media, selfies and mobile devices is priming a generation of UK teenagers for a lifelong struggle with addiction, according to research released today.
4 minute read
Health
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Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by technology and improved by stopping social media and tech addiction
February 2024
Most digital users don’t even realise they are being controlled by their devices. Learn how to be free from tech, digital and smartphone addiction.
1 minute read
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What’s new in the world of Allen Carr’s Easyway and technology addiction
September 2025
Allen Carr's Easyway as part of a stop smoking service in East Sussex deemed successful and good quit rates at 4 and 12 weeks.
3 minute read
July 2025
Paul Baker, CEO of Allen Carr's Easyway, was a keynote speaker at the C the signs conference in London.
7 minute read
May 2025
I was delighted to present the Lifetime achievement awards at our International Conference this year - Paul Baker , CEO
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Podcast
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Hosted by Allen Carr’s Easyway CEO and Senior Therapist John Dicey & Colleen Dwyer, this podcast addresses all aspects of addiction and getting free.
February 2024
In this episode we will be with the comedian Nikki Glaser, who talks about how she quit smoking with Allen Carr’s Easyway and then went on to also quit alcohol
2 minute read
February 2024
The show is hosted by Colleen Dwyer, a senior Allen Carr’s Easyway therapist who is joined by Sir Anthony Hopkins & Francesca Cesati
78 minute read
February 2024
The show is hosted by Colleen Dwyer, a senior Allen Carr’s Easyway therapist who is joined by Ashton Kutcher & Wayne Spaulding
1 minute read
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February 2024
Allen Carr’s Easyway are delighted to announce that we have been given an award for “Outstanding work in the field of smoking cessation”.
1 minute read
June 2024
Ofcom calls for Big Tech to help but the issue needs tackling closer to home
3 minute read
June 2024
How is a mostly mental addiction so hard to break? What’s the difference between a movie and scrolling through TikTok or playing a computer game? Read more to find out
5 minute read
July 2024
They provide open access to (and approaches from) an almost infinite variety of adult platforms
3 minute read
February 2024
Learn how to spot the signs of gaming addiction and take the necessary steps to quit with our helpful guide. Get on the path to recovery today.
6 minute read
February 2024
Is checking your messages getting out of control? Then read how you can get healthier phone habits .
1 minute read
February 2024
The results of the Irish RCT on Allen Carr's Easyway was presented to 7th European conference Tobacco or Health (ECTOH)
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February 2024
BBC interview with Paul Baker Senior Director Allen Carr's Easyway discussing Tech Addiction and the potential ban in schools
1 minute read
June 2024
The EU is looking at Facebook and Instagram for potential health risks to children
2 minute read
April 2024
New independent research in Italy shows that after 2 years 40% still not smoking after attending Allen Carr's Easyway Seminars
2 minute read
February 2024
Letter published in the FT by Robin Hayley, Chairman of Allen Carr’s Easyway
1 minute read
March 2024
We were pleased to welcome Stephen Hammond MP to our Global Head Office.
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