There is too much of a good thing. You may be dealing with too much dopamine, making it hard to enjoy life’s simple things. A ...

In its early stages, gadget addiction in children can show up as tantrums over device use, according to clinical and family ...

A unique program is gaining traction in some California emergency rooms – helping people struggling with opioid addiction take that first step toward recovery.

If you’re constantly worried about how many hours your kids spend on their phones or iPads, here’s something that might ...

Revenge is more than an emotion—it’s an addictive behavior. We get hyped about an epic revenge story to watch on the big ...

Seattle City Councilmember Sara Nelson plans to introduce legislation that would dedicate up to 25% of any sales tax increase for addiction treatment services. Nelson’s resolution seeks to fill gaps ...

Undiagnosed ADHD, especially in women, can heighten the risk of substance abuse. Experts explain how emotional dysregulation ...

A common drug used for inflammatory skin conditions may hold the key to treating both alcohol addiction and pain sensitivity.

Addiction is a complex and deeply personal challenge that extends beyond clinical symptoms or behavioral patterns. It ...

The study found that those who had high and increasing addiction to mobile phones and social media platforms were at a higher risk of suicidal behaviors and thoughts. At year four, almost 18% of kids ...

The study, published in JAMA, followed teens for years and evaluated addictive behaviors, as well as suicidality.