South Korea is the most connected country in the entire world. Almost everybody has a smartphone and access to the internet, but this has come with a darker side. Official figures for last year show ...

Internet addiction is simply a smokescreen for more severe psychological issues, a new study reveals. Researchers also believe this obsession fuels depression, anxiety, impulsiveness, and short ...

Cam Adair finally realised that his addiction to video games was out of control when it made him consider ending his life. "I struggled with it for 10 years," he says. "I dropped out of high school, ...

Researchers have uncovered new evidence of a genetic variant linked to internet addiction. The same genetic variation on a gene known as CHRNA4 has been linked to other forms of addiction. They say ...

If this isn't the first and only thing you're going to read on the internet today, then you have a serious mental disorder. From May next year, 'internet-use disorder' is set to be included in the DSM ...

Cam Adair now gives talks around the world about the dangers of internet addiction Cam Adair finally realised that his addiction to video games was out of control when it made him consider ending his ...