India, July 9 -- The selfie has become a huge part of modern life. It has transformed the simple self-portrait into something more immediate and has grown in cultural importance - it's been linked to identity, self-exploration, and narcissism. Millions of people across the world every day hold up their cameras to snap selfies to share with their friends. The number of people who die each year taking a selfie is on the rise.
Psychiatrists say that there is a rise in the number of selfie cases. Doctors have also been warning that taking too many selfies could result in "Selfies," which they describe as a mental disorder. Recently, the American Psychiatric Association actually confirmed that taking selfies is a mental disorder, going as far a...