"I know what addiction looks like from the inside. I know how it convinces you that you're in control when you're not." ...

There is evidence to suggest that, even though we are connected to more and more people online, we are struggling greatly ...

"It's an important study and raising awareness about screen addiction," says Dr. Jason Nagata, a pediatrician specializing in adolescent screen use at the University of California, San Francisco. "It ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline via call, text or chat. A new study finds that addiction to social media, mobile phones and video games is linked to ...

As the mom of two sons, ages 4 and 11, I can attest to the challenge of keeping children off screens. With my older one, I was able to hold off until 2 years old, eventually letting him watch ...

In the digital era, parenting is not about controlling screens but building trust. A psychiatrist suggests a guidebook for ...

Social media, video game, and smartphone use in kids and teens has risen, and there’s a growing chorus of concerns about screen time’s link to mental health concerns. It's prompted legislation ...

A new study finds that addiction to social media, mobile phones and video games is linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. The study, published in JAMA on Wednesday, looked at data ...

A small story that imagines a school night: a 14-year-old lies awake on her bed, her face lit only by the glow of a phone. We know she isn’t the only one. Across India, children and teenagers are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The South Carolina Department of Education is seeking $18 million to fund a new curriculum addressing the effects of screen ...

While Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under 16 has been welcomed by parents and experts as a ...

Yokubonis is a content creator who goes by the name Olivia Unplugged online, making videos to combat overuse or mindless use ...