James Cook University researchers have taken a deeper dive into the complexities of human personality traits and addiction in ...

Researchers out of Spain and Italy report a globally pooled Internet Gaming Disorder prevalence of 6.1% among adults ages ...

The Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights digital addiction as a growing public health crisis, recommending regulatory limits on social media and gaming access for teenagers to combat rising mental ...

A new study of more than 1400 adults who gamble and play online video games has found loot box buying is associated with real-world gambling, video gaming addiction, and other mental health issues.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - Millions of people dive into video games every day—to compete, unwind, or simply escape. But for some, that pastime can spiral into something darker, marked by isolation ...

Behavioral addictions like online gaming and betting are increasingly seen at de-addiction centers, affecting adolescents and ...

A new comprehensive analysis published in the journal Addictive Behaviors suggests that Internet Gaming Disorder is a significant mental health concern for young adults, affecting approximately six ...

Digital addiction is growing as a significant health problem among children and the youth and is also contributing to the ...