Is your child glued to the computer screen?Your child might just be playing a lot of computer games and researchers have now ...

Do your kids play a lot of computer games? Some may end up gaming a little too obsessively. Researchers have identified the most important warning signs. Is there a lot of playing Fortnite, Roblox and ...

Violent anti-social behaviour. Terrifying withdrawal symptoms. Forced into rehab by desperate parents. No, not a junkie, but one of a terrifying new breed of teen addicts whose lives are being ...

Lisa Pont has heard plenty of skepticism about video game addiction and whether it’s truly a medical condition that should be classified as a disease, as the World Health Organization plans to ...

Screen addiction among children can pave the way for them to become hooked on gambling, alcohol and drugs a Scottish expert has warned. Tony Marini, senior therapist at Castle Craig rehab centre, ...

VANCOUVER — Several years ago, Andrew Macdonald was so addicted to video games, he used to fall asleep at his computer, order takeout food when he felt hungry and not bother with friends or family. “I ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Parenting. Followed categories will be added to My News. Experts working with families in the grip of gaming addiction have told how children are skipping school, ...

LEEDS, England, July 19 (Reuters) - When you think of addiction, the first things that come to mind are gambling, alcohol and drug abuse. Footballers down the ages have not been immune to falling into ...

Bio: Brad Dorrance started Canada's first Online Gamers Anonymous support group in 2008. He writes about his experiences with video game addiction on his blog ExGamer.net. My story: U.S. President ...

Earlier this year, I was interviewed about the addictiveness of the computerized card game solitaire (also known as Klondike and Patience). The "hook" for the article (no pun intended) was that May 22 ...