Large U.S. study finds smartphones have little impact on mood, revealing a complex and often overstated link to mental health ...

You may have heard of “phantom vibration syndrome” — a phenomenon that occurs when people who usually carry around their phones in their pockets feel as if they’re getting calls or texts when they ...

That's despite some experts warning parents smartphones can have a negative impact on their ... but could also increase ...

Researchers are showing how phone sensors can track patterns tied to a wide range of mental health symptoms. Instead of relying only on self-reports, clinicians may soon be able to gather continuous, ...

It is time for Malaysian parents, as well as the whole of society, to approach the internet - and access to it through ...

When it comes to nationally shared compulsive behavior, checking our smartphones may rise to the top of the list. Now that our phones have effectively become an extension of ourselves, pressing the ...

Earlier this week, the health department issued an advisory on mobile addiction, saying that kids are increasingly getting anxiety due to its overuse. The advisory by Chief Medical Officer, Dr ...

Sunday 6th April 08:00 CEST - A new study presented today at the European Psychiatric Association Congress 2025 reveals that gender plays a significant role in excessive and problematic (psychological ...

Young women are more likely than men to suffer higher social anxiety due to excessive smartphone use, reveals new research. Gender was significantly linked to the amount of time spent using the ...

‘Night owls’ are more prone to developing problematic technology use, such as smartphone and social media addiction. This has a range of negative consequences including effects on academic attainment ...