Even as some experts say instances of social media addiction are skyrocketing among young people, the phenomenon is new enough that consensus about its meaning and implications is far from clear, ...

By Jody Godoy and Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A California woman is set to testify in court on Wednesday ...

HealthDay News — Early adolescent problematic screen use is prospectively associated with poor mental and behavioral health outcomes, according to a study published online Feb. 11 in the American ...

A massive new study is shedding light on problematic screen use and the mental health of U.S. adolescents - with worrisome findings. The findings, published Thursday in the American Journal of ...

The future of J&K lies not in screens, but in the minds and hearts of its youth Sahil Hassan Bhat Every generation faces its own challenges. Some face war, some poverty, some political instability.

Litigation against social media companies represents a rare opportunity. Courts and the public are scrutinizing what ...

New research following US adolescents aged 11–12 shows that problematic use of mobile phones, social media, and video games was associated with higher risks of mental health problems, sleep ...

Dr. Charles Sophy, an adult, child and adolescent psychiatrist, joins “On Balance” to discuss Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg ...

Another complication is how social-media use is evaluated: many studies look only at total amount of time spent on the platforms. This could obscure the varying effects of different activities, some ...

India faces a growing, largely neglected crisis in child and adolescent mental health, rooted in early vulnerability and worsened by an unregulated digital environment ...

Trial centers on a 20-yr-old woman who says her nonstop use of sites including Meta Platforms Inc.’s Instagram & Google’s ...