The authors of a new book on internet gaming disorder are encouraging their readers to learn more about equilibrium, ...

A specter is haunting Princeton — the specter of Internet Addiction Disorder. A countless number of students spend too many hours online, often with adverse consequences. My addiction began before I ...

Share on Pinterest A new study looks at how the brains of people with substance use disorder can be similar.Helene Cyr/Stocksy United New research demonstrates a common brain network among people with ...

The public awareness of eating disorders probably peaked in the 1990s when the “heroin chic” look among fashion models dominated the advertising industry. That warped beauty ideal did a lot of ...

Since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on sports betting in May of 2018, 38 states and Washington, DC, now allow it—with more soon to follow. States like the tax revenue it generates.

Editor's Note: The graphic at the end of this segment used imprecise terminology. The Legal Action Center survey referred to “substance use disorder.” This week, we are reporting on some promising ...

Before COVID hit, Jillian, 68, didn't have internet access at her home — not because she couldn't get it connected, but because she was afraid of what might happen if she did. "I initially got onto ...

Every other Thursday night, Maddie (using only her first name, in keeping with the program’s anonymity) heads to the Atlanta Triangle Club for a 12-Step recovery program called Internet and Technology ...

Ana Clara Bobadilla receives funding from the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation. Everyday human behavior is guided and shaped by the search for rewards.