A faux-phone, which is essentially a phone-shaped acrylic slab, is going viral for helping people cut down on screen time.

As lawmakers consider allowing online casinos in Ohio, one Michigan woman is reflecting on how she lost it all from playing ...

In a paper released in Addiction, scientists reported that people with a history of alcohol use disorder who were prescribed ...

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Many children and teens in the U.S. are addicted to smartphones and laptops, but their parents are oblivious. Yet compulsive ...

If you’re looking to cut your screen time down, you’ll have to create some healthy habits and workarounds to control your ...

From digital detox bootcamps to 12-step programs, a range of treatments exist for problematic internet use. So why is internet addiction disorder not yet an official psychological diagnosis?

The study found that those who had high and increasing addiction to mobile phones and social media platforms were at a higher ...

The study, published in JAMA, followed teens for years and evaluated addictive behaviors, as well as suicidality.

A new law banning online casinos and ads has been passed in Japan, boosting addiction awareness and improving international cooperation.

Researchers have found that individuals who frequently view internet pornography show distinct brain activity and diminished ...

A recent case involving an addiction treatment center misleading customers carries a warning for anyone who uses internet searches for products and services, according to the Federal Trade Commission.