If you need to break a social media addiction, or spend less time checking your phone, it's important to set limits and hold ...

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular ...

The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tinder has become the cornerstone of modern communication and connection as it allows users to create a sense of belonging ...

To say kids are at the coalface of risks we don’t really understand is a massive understatement,” says Nara* a mother from the Gold Coast, who describes her 15-year-old daughter as a “phone zombie”.

Social media platforms have exploited our ancient wiring for conflict and alarm to create addictive outrage, leading to ...

Addiction to social media is on the rise amongst young people. And determining whether your child is addicted to social media, or simply using it more than you’d like can be tricky. According to ...

Loneliness and anxiety among "night owls" trigger smartphone and social media addiction, according to new research. Young adults who stay up all hours are more prone to developing "problematic" ...

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs talks about his love of Instagram, being a judge for its new Rings awards program and why he may ...

Spending too much time online can make people feel isolated in real life. Less face-to-face interaction can weaken ...

SACRAMENTO (KABC) -- California lawmakers have proposed a bill that would allow parents to sue social media companies if they feel their children have become addicted to their apps. Assembly Bill No.

“Hi, my name is John, and I am an alcoholic.” This stereotypical start to an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is so commonplace in media and pop culture that it has become a cliché catch phrase for ...

FROM SOME OF THE STORMS THAT DO HIT. JUST BE AWARE OF THAT. OKAY. GOOD TO KNOW. FROM PHONES TO TABLETS TO TV, KIDS SPEND A LOT OF TIME EACH DAY LOOKING AT SCREENS. NOW KOAT, UNM HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ...