Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular ...

The American Society of Addiction Medicine defines addiction as “a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment and an individual’s ...

In the last decade and a half, boys and young men ages 15-24 more than doubled their average time spent gaming, to about 10 ...

Gambling Addiction, Beyond Borders” is a three-part series that explores the public health movement to address gambling in ...

“Our surveys show that only 20% of Christians with a history of porn use wish they didn’t use it at all, and half say they are comfortable with what they do,” says Nick Stumbo, executive director of ...

Physical activity, thinking skills, and emotional regulation are evolutionarily intertwined, yet an "evolutionary bug" makes us lazy. Explore the links and learn how to fight back.

From Pong and Pac-Man to Minecraft and Fortnight, video games have always been a lot of fun. Sometimes, however, gamers become fixated, compulsive or — worse — spiral into a full-blown gaming disorder ...

AI is a brain-rotting narcotic; the heavier the use, the greater the addiction, the more damage done. Our cognitive disaster ...

Youngsters who once built things, played games, and read books are now immersed in one-dimensional, passive tidbits of stimuli. That’s doing actual damage to their brains.

Floating along on my bicycle on a daydream of a country road, up behind me came a man on a hissing e-bike, going fast, headed somewhere important. I thought at ...

"I'm asking you to please let my father out of jail!" wrote Christian Combs, his son with the late model Kim Porter. "He does ...