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Why you turn to endless scrolling when procrastinating important tasks

I watch TikTok for hours when I am procrastinating on important tasks and then feel worse about myself but cannot seem to stop this cycle.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The endless feed provides temporary escape from responsibility while creating additional shame that compounds the original avoidance.

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