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Jan Gerber unpacks TikTok addiction amongst younger generations – The Mirror

Published on 12.03.2026 • 1 min read

We recently spoke with Martin Bagot of The Mirror about why TikTok addiction is becoming so prolific amongst the younger generation and how we treat social media related dependencies. As our CEO, Jan Gerber explained to Bagot, we have seen a spike in referrals for TikTok addiction as it is quickly becoming “the uncut heroin of social media.” He also explained why TikTok is so addictive and why it increases your chances of developing a narcissistic personality disorder.

Curious to hear from a previous client we treated for a TikTok addiction? Read the full article here.

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