Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about ...

Results showed that problematic mobile phone, social media and video game use is associated with depression, ADHD, conduct ...

In 2026, many parents feel like they’re fighting a losing battle against the ubiquity of screens in their children’s lives.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg was grilled Wednesday over social media “addiction” in a landmark Los Angeles trial — where he defended Instagram’s beauty filter feature as “free expression” and admitted ...

Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, testifying in a landmark trial addressing social media addiction has sought to frame the ...

A study links adolescent screen addiction to depression. In India, tragic cases and high usage are sparking concern, ...

For years, big tech companies have placed the burden of managing screen time squarely on individuals and parents, operating on the assumption that ...

Civil Hospital sees about 150 minors monthly for counselling as experts flag exam-time spikes, younger patients and gaps in official mental health tracking.

A global reckoning is underway as nations confront the growing dangers of social media addiction—an invisible crisis ...

The Economic Survey 2025–26 warns that rising obesity, diabetes, mental health issues and digital addiction are emerging as ...