Smartphones have become essential tools for communication, work, and entertainment. Pew Research Center reports that 81 percent of Americans now own smartphones. However, their constant presence can ...

The survey found that 43% of Americans acknowledge phone addiction, with users checking their devices an average of 186 times ...

Cell phone addiction can harm teens' mental, physical, and emotional health. Here are the signs to look for and how parents ...

GLORIETTA. WHILE CHILDREN AND TEENS ARE SPENDING MORE TIME THAN EVER ON CELL PHONES, VIDEO GAMES AND SOCIAL MEDIA, EXPERTS SAY THE PROBLEM ISN’T SIMPLY JUST THAT SCREEN TIME, BUT ALSO THE ADDICTION ...

Looking to curb your phone addiction in the new year? The Brick, a device designed to get you off your phone, might be the ...

A few years ago in this blog I wrote a post called "Answers to Addiction Questions" (December 2014). In it, I summarized my replies to some readers' comments from previous posts, since folks may not ...

SHE DID A GREAT JOB RAISING HER SON. WELL, AT 645 THERE’S A CLEAR CONNECTION BETWEEN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION AND SOMEONE’S DEPENDANCE TO THEIR PHONE. LOCAL DOCTORS SAY THEY’RE TREATING MORE YOUNG ...