Addicts (22.36%): This group openly acknowledges their internet addiction and recognises its negative impact on their lives. They are the most confident in using new apps and technology.

According to Pew Research Center, 96% of U.S. teens use the internet every day, and 46% of them say they’re online almost constantly.

From digital detox bootcamps to 12-step programs, a range of treatments exist for problematic internet use. So why is internet addiction disorder not yet an official psychological diagnosis?

Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to addictive behavior and tendencies, finds a new study by UCL researchers.

Research into the use of fMRI scans to investigate internet addiction is currently limited and the studies had small adolescent samples. They were also primarily from Asian countries.

The prevalence of anxiety and internet addiction among adolescents during the coronavirus disease 2019.

More parents are concerned about internet addiction than substance addiction in teens, a new study found. Researchers share parents’ perceptions of the risks and benefits of internet use.

A groundbreaking study has introduced a novel perspective on internet addiction, prompting questions on this evolving spectrum.

Teens with internet addiction show impaired connectivity in brain regions governing attention, planning, and impulse control, according to a new study in PLOS Mental Health. The research reviewed 12 ...

Internet addiction rewires teenagers' brains and may make them more likely to engage in other addictive behaviour, new research suggests. Signalling between different areas of the brain related to ...

And be sure to check their academics. A recent study found that teens with internet addiction have disrupted signaling between brain regions that control attention and working memory. This can make it ...