Study Links Binge-Watching TV To Depression

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A new study has found that people who binge-watch three or more TV shows at a time are more likely to be lonely and depressed, leading researchers to conclude that the practice “should no longer be viewed as a ‘harmless’ addictive behavior.” What do you think?


“Were those people already lonely? We should be careful before we point the finger at TV.”

Ian Guzman • Donation Sorter

“Sorry, but I don’t really see the correlation between having 12 to 18 hours of free time on a weekend and loneliness.”

Lexi Corbett • Ticket Ripper

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“If this is some kind of ploy to get me to read, it’s not going to work.”

John Nelson • Briefcase Repairer