Forty-eight percent admit to ending a relationship via text message, email, Facebook or Twitter The reality is, mobile phones have moved beyond a necessity into an addiction with which we cannot live.

While phone addiction isn’t yet defined as a medical addiction, there’s a lot of research to suggest that it is becoming a ...

The addiction of children to their mobile phones could threaten the very fabric of society, a study suggests. Many teenagers are fanatical about being always available and are extremely uneasy if ...

Whether you're working in your office, walking down the street, or eating in a restaurant, there's usually one common factor: people are looking at their phones ... to check our mobile devices.

That’s where addiction comes into play: they know it’s wrong but they can’t control the compulsion to pick up their phones. Time For Some Smartphone Rehab When I was in France with my family ...

More a popular idea than a scientifically valid concept, internet addiction is the belief that people can become so dependent on using their mobile phones or other electronic devices that they ...

Sleep psychology and mindfulness expert Hope Bastine took to the stage at Stylist’s Restival to make one thing very clear: our phone addiction is damaging our sleep. Phones are, of course ...

A man killed his 14-year-old son in Bengaluru yesterday by slamming his head against a wall after an argument about his mobile addiction and lack of interest in studies, sending shockwaves across ...

It is a mobile device that ... of smartphone addiction, especially in children, can have a major impact on their long-term mental and social health. "Dumb phones" promote mindful use of technology ...

One pupil, Kate, was an early adopter of phone-free Fridays, brought in after Simon Hill's assembly on addiction Teenagers are routinely described as being glued to their mobile phones but at one ...

They also cited concerns that gaming addiction was damaging mental health ... Many schools in China already restrict the use of mobile phones on their premises. In some extreme cases, phones ...