Inspired by quarter-century retrospectives, I explored how addiction psychology has changed (or not) over the past 25 years.

Researchers found children with highly addictive use of phones, video games or social media were two to three times as likely ...

Both high and increasing addictive screen use trajectories are associated with suicidal behaviors and worse mental health in early adolescence.

A recent study has found a link between social media addiction, phone and video game addiction, and a higher risk of suicidal ...

Two recent studies shed some light on how drug-induced plasticity might mediate addictive behavior long after drug use. Nature Neuroscience - Drugs of abuse are known to induce changes in synaptic ...

Participants with high and increasing addictive patterns of mobile phone, social media and video game use were at least 1.5 times more likely to report mental health problems than those with low ...

Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to additional addictive behavior and ... e0000022 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmen.0000022; Cite This Page: MLA; ...

Jessica Kruger has spoken with numerous national media outlets about the public health impacts of addictive behaviors, including binge-watching, as well as cannabis use. In her research, Kruger has ...