A local nonprofit is dedicated to eliminating addiction through various treatment programs, supporting everyone from first responders to children of those struggling with addiction.

There’s no doubt antivirus software left to run in the background when you’re gaming can slow down your PC. However, the ...

Nearly $150 billion in online wagers were placed last year alone. With one in five problem gamblers attempting suicide, ...

Norfolk/Plymouth, would impose new limits on a form of legal gambling that some have said has grown out of control.

A study found that purchasing loot boxes in video games is associated with real-world gambling, video game addiction, and other mental health concerns. The research, published in Computers in Human ...

Asheville, North Carolina — Katy Paige Rosenberg, a freshman at the University of North Carolina Asheville, recently realized what too much scrolling on her phone was doing to her. She estimates ...

Last year, people spent nearly $3 billion betting on March Madness games. Addiction, whether substance use disorder or gambling, is a disease and needs to be treated accordingly, just as we treat ...

They hold training sessions on using them and help people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction return to their jobs and families. They work closely with the federal government through an ...

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What’s driving the permanent crisis of drug addiction? To express the ambient feeling that “things are getting worse,” there exists, of course, a meme. It plots iterations of a chart ...

A 21-year-old student in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district killed his parents and sister over their opposition to his online gaming addiction. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning ...

What seems more relevant than risk factors for gaming disorder (sometimes called video game addiction) are the lack of experiences in other areas of functioning as a result of over-gaming.