When faced with a family friend who is letting his phone affect his life and relationship, I got a wake-up call about being ...

AI chatbots are designed to keep users engaged, and kids are especially vulnerable to their addictive features.

Clearly, stepping away can reset our minds and bodies—there is no denying that. However, relief is not the same as recovery.

Using this many devices at once doesn’t mean a person is addicted to technology. Pressmaster/Shutterstock.com I am a psychologist who has worked with teens and ...

A recent study conducted by ZeroBounce found that Utah ranks number one among states that are addicted to technology. The company analyzed data across the United States using key metrics such as the ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Scott Kollins, chief medical officer at Aura. It has been edited for length and clarity. By the time my son was in seventh grade, he was ...

While most addictive substances such as alcohol can be easily quantified, digital content cannot, making it difficult to define and stymie “digital addiction” in children, according to a JAMA op-ed ...

A Personal Perspective: Telling ourselves that devices and platforms “hijack” our brains plays right into Big Tech’s hands. Does repeating a falsehood make it true? It seems so, at least when it comes ...