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Can Mask-Wearing Become An Addiction?

In Japan, what started as wearing a mask to limit allergies devolved into a pathological mask dependency for some people.

By S.G. Cheah3 min read
Can Mask-Wearing Become An Addiction

In an article in Strait Times, Yuzo Kikumoto, a therapist who helps clients get over their mask addiction, said his clients had grown accustomed to living anonymously behind a mask and couldn't stop.