U of A researcher Lindsay Lundeen and an Auburn colleague found that gamers who identified as religious or spiritual were 62% less likely to experience major depressive disorder than those who lacked ...

The survey says digital addiction is hurting academic and work performance, and impacting youth mental health, due to ...

The survey recommends social media enforces age verification and implement age-appropriate defaults.

India’s Economic Survey has flagged digital addiction as a growing risk, warning of its mental health impact. Doctors say ...

The report said that addiction to social media impacts academic performance, workplace productivity, and mental health of Indian teens and the youth.

TikTok and Snapchat were also targeted by the lawsuit, but both have settled. The Snapchat settlement came last week, while ...

With near-universal internet and smartphone access among young Indians, “access is no longer” the binding constraint, the Economic Survey 2025–26 sai ...

With near-universal access to the internet and smartphones among young Indians, “access is no longer” the binding constraint, ...

The Economic Survey report 2026 cites the government’s decision to ban real money gaming platforms under the Online Gaming ...

Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights rising digital addiction, its impact on mental health, productivity, & calls for interventions.

The report calls screen addiction among children and adolescents a growing public health risk.

Economic Survey highlights the mental health risks of digital addiction among India’s youth, emphasizing urgent need for behavioral health focus.