Expert-backed advice on what parents need to look out for.

With billions of active users across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms, cutting down on screen time ...

Snapchat parent company Snap has settled a social media addiction lawsuit days before it was set to go to trial. “[We’re] ...

The settlement means Snap will avoid a trial where plaintiffs had planned to argue that social media platforms are inherently ...

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 ...

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Experts agree that addiction is a disease, yet the disease model doesn't capture addiction's harmful effects on others.

"Pick your poison." Addictions touch lives across every background and circumstance, revealing themselves as symptoms of ...

Addiction can be a loaded term. The word originated in the 16th century to denote an abnormal attachment, typically to alcohol, and was derived from the Latin term for legally binding someone into a ...