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Which Came First — Loneliness or Smartphone Addiction? 

A look at three studies from across the world that show a strong positive correlation between loneliness and excessive smartphone use.

School Counselors Poorly Equipped To Deal With Vaping, Gaming

A new study of high school guidance counselors shows they are poorly equipped to deal with vaping and gaming addiction.

European Union Considers Regulating “Addictive Design” of Online Services

The European Parliament has voted to adopt a report on the “addictive design of online services” and to draft legislation to regulate addictive design.

Can You Get Addicted to Tech?

Technology addiction happens when people cannot stop using their tech even when it is causing real problems in their lives.

Online Gaming Addiction

Online gaming addiction is yet another form of harmful displacement that can lead to real health problems.