The Addiction NO ONE Talks About
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 17/07/2023

In a world where addiction is often discussed, there's one addiction that rarely gets attention: overconsumption. Are you caught in the cycle of overconsumption? This thought-provoking video sheds light on the addiction no one talks about. In this video, we will be delving into the depths of this hidden addiction and explore its impact on individuals and society. It's time to address the elephant in the room and start a meaningful conversation about the addiction of overconsumption. Watch now and let's uncover the truth together.

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Writer: Morgan Swift
Editor: Caitlin McColl
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Amanda Silvera (http://www.youtube.com/amandasilvera )
Animator: Yoki_
Youtube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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