Screens - to ban or not to ban? A doctor in Psychology reveals the signs of screen addiction in our kids - and whether we ...

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

In the twenty-first century, education is no longer confined to classrooms, textbooks, and black or white boards. The digital ...

The Ottawa Citizen's Andrew Duffy and Eganville Leader's Gerald Tracey reflect on long careers in a wonderful, troubled ...

As new research reveals that 15- to 17-year-olds are spending more time playing video games than they are at school, Helen Coffey asks whether we’re sleepwalking into a mental health crisis ...

Gambling Addiction, Beyond Borders” is a three-part series examining the public health movement to address gambling in Massachusetts and the United States, and exploring what can be learned from other ...

Mindfulness meditation may help people struggling with concurrent depression and Internet gaming disorder, according to a ...

If you thought the overdose crisis was only due to opioids, think again. Stimulants like cocaine and methamphetamines kill ...

Extreme instances of stress can cause lasting changes to the brain itself. This could leave some people more vulnerable to ...

Scientists have pinpointed a hidden brain circuit that may explain why withdrawal drives people back to alcohol.

Fiona Stanley Hospital’s gaming addiction clinic is the first of its kind in the country, with approximately 300 patients treated since it opened in 2022. Researchers estimate up to half a million ...