Researchers from the University of Arkansas recently released findings from two studies suggesting possible mental health protections for online gamers and social media users.

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Consuming war-related news articles is associated with increased stress levels.

Children and adolescents vulnerable to addictive design of infinite scrolling and attention-driven algorithms, mental health professional says - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Problematic use of social media—characterized by loss of control and compulsive engagement—may significantly increase depressive symptoms in adolescents under the age of 16, according to a new study ...

Two years ago, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s book about the dangers of social-media became a best-seller—and the subject of some critical eye-rolling. Now, for many, it’s become essential.

Closing arguments began Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has ...

Digital tools can help reduce anxiety, but they don’t work equally well for everyone. New research identifies factors that ...

Digital media use is consistently associated with risks to child and adolescent mental health and development globally.

Studies suggest that a significant portion, around 40%, lies within our own control. That's a considerable amount of joy we ...

Imagine waiting in line for a shot when someone who just got one tells you it was really painful. Could hearing that make the shot hurt more? According to a new Dartmouth study, what others say about ...

For many parents, social media has become one of the biggest unknowns of modern parenting. Some wonder, is it just about how teens socialize now, or could it be harming their mental health longterm? A ...