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Grow, what needs to be done to help those struggling with addiction? here to weigh in his our panel, doctor nicole safire, democrat strategist and republican strategist dan palmer. let's bring up these statistics. they are really horrifying. 145% increase in drug-related deaths worldwide from 2011-2015, 71,000 overdose deaths in the us in 2017. i will begin with you. what do we need to do to stop this rise in deaths? >> complex question but multifaceted approach the way to combat it and part is immigration reform, tight borders, stop the illegal forms across the border, we need increased acces...

Jedediah, you did what what the rest of us dream about which is return to a state of clear thinking a smart phone at your side. >> i'm on my way back to sanity. it's unbelievable. >> tucker: tell us what happened. >> this was my personal responsibility manifesto for the tech age.it and basically i found that i was completely addicted to my devices. i had what i coin as octd which is obsessive compulsive tech disorder. i went from someone who loved conversations face to face, who was engaged in real life moments to someone who was always staring down at a cell phone, ipad, social media. i start...

Stuffedying behavioral psychology and behavioral science to get us addicted. and this is my call to arms for people who care about personal responsibility. just because something is designed to get you addicted does not mean you have to follow suit. you are still -- i follow a we the people philosophy. you are still able to decide what role you want these things to play in your life. that's what i did. i didn't throw away my phone or social media. the way i'm using these things doesn't make me feel good. it's not bringing out the best in me so i'm going to modify it and change the way i use th...

Cell phone, ipad, social media. i started to realize it was affecting my sleep. it was making me more anxious and i wanted to find out why is this happening? what is it doing to our kids? if you are a parent and you are concerned that your kids don't play outside enough or they are at a family event or holiday and you can't pull them away from your phone, you need to get this book because these companies in silicon valley are programming these devices to get us addicted. they are hoping that we follow a compulsion loop and stuffedying behavioral psychology and behavioral science to get us addi...

State of clear thinking a smart phone at your side. >> i'm on my way back to sanity. it's unbelievable. >> tucker: tell us what happened. >> this was my personal responsibility manifesto for the tech age. and basically i found that i was completely addicted to my devices. i had what i coin as octd which is obsessive compulsive tech disorder. i went from someone who loved conversations face to face who was engaged in real life moments to someone who was always staring down at a cell phone, ipad, social media. i started to realize it was affecting my sleep. it was making me more anxious and i wa...