From the we're-addicted-to-calling-habits-addictions dept.

It started with the Nintendo 64. Lauren recalls feverishly playing the '90s gaming console − and how it took priority over making friends or doing homework − when she was 8. Then, she says, it was her ...

Steve Durbin is Chief Executive of Information Security Forum. He is a frequent speaker on the Board’s role in cybersecurity and technology. Massachusetts lawmakers are finally confronting a reality ...

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 ...

Using this many devices at once doesn’t mean a person is addicted to technology. Pressmaster/Shutterstock.com I am a psychologist who has worked with teens and ...

Ghaziabad deaths highlight rising concerns over gaming addiction among children, prompting calls for early mental health interventions in Karnataka.

Community based NIMHANS programme supports parents tackling children’s technology addiction and associated emotional challenges As screens increasingly dominate children’s lives and family ...

One of the things that Wade L. Robinson discusses in his book, Engineering Ethics, is the importance of avoiding “error-provocative” designs, in which the technological artifact not only allows for ...

In an article by counselor/therapist, Jessica M. Miller for YourTango, most families don't see it but in this 21st century technology is slowly creating a rift between families. The idea of being ...

Recent research indicates that specific personality traits marked by emotional fragility and impulsivity are strong ...