When Social Media And Romance Mix, It's Complicated

NPR | Feb. 10, 2013 3:36 a.m.

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While social media and smartphones can make our lives more convenient, they can also make create problems for our personal relationships. Psychiatrist Edward Hallowell says he sees often couples whose problems stem from their attachment to technology. But others say technology has brought them closer together.