When faced with a family friend who is letting his phone affect his life and relationship, I got a wake-up call about being addicted to a phone.

I never consented to the smartphone’s dominance in my life. Sometime in the past decade, I began to feel less like a person and more like a lab rat trained to receive pellets. Except the pellets were ...

After selling his first startup, Atlanta entrepreneur Clint Jarvis found himself burned out and tethered to his phone, a cycle that inspired him to create Roots, an app designed to help people curb ...

The Shamashes have also launched a nonprofit called the Drug Awareness Foundation to encourage schools to keep naloxone on hand to reverse opioid overdoses as well as educate kids about avoiding ...

Why you cannot stop scrolling on your phone is rooted in deliberate design choices like infinite scroll and powerful psychological triggers that create a continuous loop ...

Smartphones and social media significantly affect teenagers' mental health, leading to anxiety, addiction, and low self-esteem. Experts highlight the need for digital detox to restore balance and ...

Most teenagers spend their time on screens; watching tv, scrolling phone, playing games, or making friends online. This seemingly harmless habit can give rise to serious problems like compulsive use, ...

Days as a trainer at Monmouth Park can be long and hard for 63-year-old Anthony Margotta Jr. But as someone who spent years wrestling an addiction to drugs and alcohol, Margotta said he “can’t take ...

Cillian Murphy’s Netflix drama Steve explores addiction, despair, and hope. Check out the shocking ending, Shy’s fate, and the heartbreaking symbolism ...