More screen time among children and teens is linked to higher risks of heart and metabolic problems, particularly when combined with insufficient sleep. Danish researchers discovered a measurable rise ...

If your kids, tweens or teens are old enough to carry their own phones, it may be time to upgrade to a tracking app (and not just for Halloween). These lightweight apps avoid being invasive but still ...

Max’s friend group of high school boys in Manhattan throws an annual Super Bowl Party. But this year’s gathering was “a really sad moment,” the 17-year-old told The Post. “It used to be for the ...

Call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's free hotline 24 hours a day for resources and treatment for addiction issues at 1-800-662-HELP (4357). Narcan can reverse a 7-OH ...

HAMILTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Nearly a dozen Ohio county jails are receiving state funding to support inmate addiction treatment efforts, and the list includes Butler County. Attorney General Dave Yost ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand how parents of kids ages 12 and younger approach their children’s technology use and screen time. For this analysis, we surveyed 3,054 parents ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — It all began in 2021, when Nallely Valadez lost a close friend in a tragic car accident. Grief quickly turned to alcohol — and what started as a way to cope spiraled into ...

The number of opioid-involved drug overdose deaths in 2023 decreased for the first time in five years. Minnesota health officials say 54 people have died from suspected drug overdoses in just the ...

Sex and love addiction is not an official psychiatric diagnosis. Instead, it is a colloquial (slang or informal) term used to describe a compulsive preoccupation with romantic relationships that ...

AI addiction is on the rise as more teens rely on chatbots for companionship and support. These tools are built to keep kids engaged, which can make it harder for them to disconnect and manage their ...

James Lynch had hit rock bottom. About five years ago, he found himself living in his car. He was consumed with addiction, his mind focused on little else than when and where he would get his next ...