Nightly News | February 16, 2012
New fear: ‘nomophobia’
The idea of being without a phone is terrifying to some, according to UK researchers. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
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This content comes from Closed Captioning that was broadcast along with this program.
>>> there is a new condition cold nomo-phobia, defined as the fear of being out of mobile phone contact. new research from the uk shows 66% of those polled are terrified of being without a cell phone . the younger you are, the more likely you are to be stricken with such fear. women worry about losing their phone more than men, yet the study says men are more likely to have more than one device.