Organizations such as Omega Recovery in Austin are offering programs to help people gain control over their digital habits.
Every other Thursday night, Maddie (using only her first name, in keeping with the program’s anonymity) heads to the Atlanta Triangle Club for a 12-Step recovery program called Internet and Technology ...
Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular when a person cannot stop these behaviors despite experiencing negative ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Technology helps us in many ways, but how do we know when it’s becoming harmful to our well-being? Dr. Charletta Dennis, medical director of behavioral health at Priority ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — With the 2024 fall semester underway, school districts across the country are testing out smartphone-free classrooms to combat digital addiction and keep students on task. Digital ...
In 2025, experts are shifting focus from screen time duration to the 'how' and 'why' of digital use, revealing compulsive ...
A recent survey conducted to assess digital usage patterns among Baby Boomers indicates that digital addiction may be on the rise for older adults – not just kids. The survey was conducted by ...
I write quite a lot about the interaction of technology and addiction. Typically, I’m focused on the ways in which technology serves as a driver for addiction. For instance, digital technologies are ...
Daniel Sieberg's new book offers tips on managing technology, regaining balance. May 4, 2011— -- Overwhelmed by the endless stream of email and constant cacophony of phone calls? Are you ...
A recent survey by LocalCircles reveals that children in urban India are increasingly becoming addicted to online platforms like social media and gaming. Many parents support mandatory Aadhaar ...