Fahrenheit 451: The Dangers Of Technology In Our Lives

Technology is an very good resource to use in the real world today, but it always has its dangers to society. Sometimes having too much technology in your life can cause a whole lot of problems in common life. Some problems that could be affected by electronics can cause is like mental health issues and sleeping disorders that are very effective.

One effect that overexposure can have in a person with tv and other technology can cause major issues with mental health issues in the brain. In the book “fahrenheit 451” mildred has always stayed home and watched tv throughout the beginning of the book and then after all that exposure, montag finds her passed out next to a empty bottle of pills and basically tried to kill herself until some workers just plug a tube into her and got the pills out. This shows as an effect of mental issues because exposure to too much tv can cause effet signals in the brain that can affect moods and how you feel making you sometimes feel sader. In the article i read it states “im seeing that children who are kept …show more content…
In the book the big school that was mentioned always like to show movies and use electronics with the students of the school and not read books. This connects to the real world because sometimes not all teenagers like to sleep at night and even if they do not much of them get the proper amount of sleeping time that they should get every single night because of all the electronics they use almost every single day and possibly at home as well and this can happen to the kids in the book. In the article it clearly states that teenagers “reported the most severe sleep problems.” this shows people using electronics usually get the most severe of sleeping problems compared to people who use electronics less or dont use them at all and it can make a big difference in the