Early-Childhood Smartphone Use Doubles Adult Mental Health Problems
A massive online assessment finds that a range of mental health problems are associated with early-childhood smartphone use.
Anxiety, Depression, and Self-Harm — Internet Addiction Goes Global
A major global study shows an increase in internet addiction and a correlation with anxiety, depression, and self-harm.
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.
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.