Organizations such as Omega Recovery in Austin are offering programs to help people gain control over their digital habits.

A recent survey by LocalCircles reveals that children in urban India are increasingly becoming addicted to online platforms like social media and gaming. Many parents support mandatory Aadhaar ...

In the wake of Rob and Michele Reiner's deaths, online conversations about their son and substance use have been horrendous.

Psychiatrist Robert Custer spent his life convincing doctors that compulsive gambling was not an impulse control problem. Today, his research is foundational for diagnosis and treatment.

The UAE has quietly rolled out licensed online betting platforms, allowing residents and visitors to gamble legally for the ...

Too much screen time — particularly related to social media use in kids, teens and young adults — is a major concern in ...

Researchers say computer gaming can be a great way to socialize with friends and acquaintances, but it can get "completely ...

Philadelphia is the top market for online gambling, with calls and texts to 1-800-GAMBLER increasing dramatically in recent ...

Türkiye emphasizes the need to curb online addiction and gambling to ensure digital platforms do not undermine mental health, family stability or financial security The Turkish Green Crescent (Yeşilay ...

One man, buried under $20,000 in online gambling debt, became homeless. A woman lost $13,000 and missed her last five mortgage payments. A mother gambled away her son’s college tuition, piling up over ...

News Photo by Kayla Wikaryasz On Tuesday, Gaige Tarsney is seen working at the front desk of his video game store in Alpena, K-otic games. Tarsney said he believes that video games have been used as ...

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular when a person cannot stop these behaviors despite experiencing negative ...