A longitudinal study of social networking site users found that almost all forms of narcissism are associated with symptoms of social networking site addiction. In other words, individuals with ...

A digital detox helps regain control over social media habits, breaking addiction cycles for improved mental well-being and ...

Social media addiction, characterized by excessive and compulsive use of social media platforms, has become a prevalent issue in today's society. Studies have shown that addictive behaviors related to ...

In the case of PSMU, someone might feel bad if they are unable to access social media for an extended period (withdrawal), or their use of social media might lead to losing a job, poor grades, or ...

Problematic smartphone use hasn’t been officially classified as an addiction in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the reference book used by mental health professionals around ...

And yet, despite my cynicism, social media addiction “is absolutely as real an addiction as other addictions”, according to Lee Fernandes, lead therapist at the UK Addiction Treatment Centres ...

“Social media is not going to go away,” Dr. Boffone ... even if I don’t view it as an addiction. Even Dr. Boffone admitted he’s guilty of the same and is also not a parent, but believes ...

Lee Fernandes, lead therapist at the UK Addiction Treatment Centres (UKAT) Group, says: “Parents should be worried about social media addiction, as we know first-hand that it’s a very real ...

School districts have been dealing with the results of social media addiction, Fraissinet said, including having to hire additional mental health staff, facing bullying and discipline issues and ...

Social media addiction is a phenomenon, according to the Cigna Group's 2023 Vitality in America study, that Gen Z-ers are acutely aware of. While only 44% of those surveyed believe they're ...