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Does Short-Video Addiction Lead to Substance Use Disorders?

New research shows that short-video addiction erodes decision-making abilities, leading to greater substance abuse.

Is ChatGPT the World’s Worst Therapist?

It’s hard to imagine a worse idea for treating a mental health disorder than using a large language model (LLM) therapy chatbot.

Down a Rabbit Hole Toward AI Addiction

With help from The New York Times, we take a look at the growing problem of AI addiction.

Study Connects Childhood Trauma With Short-Video Addiction

A large study of college students in China finds a connection between short-video addiction and childhood abuse.

Study From India Uses Emotional Detection Plus Deep Learning to Treat Smartphone Addiction

Large study hints at the ability to treat smartphone addiction using facial recognition and digital interventions.

Smartphone Addiction + Pornography Addiction = A Crisis in Coupling

Experts in birth rate decline point to smartphone addiction and pornography addiction as culprits in a worldwide crisis of coupling.