THE number of kids referred for gaming addiction treatment on the NHS has increased by 500 per cent in just six years. A ...

Man sues Minecraft and Fortnite saying they fueled his video game addiction - The plaintiff argues that he experiences ...

The plaintiff is seeking damages for emotional distress and physical injuries resulting from playing video games.

In 2017, 360 million people watched a single "League of Legends" live stream event - triple the audience of the Super Bowl. ESports like "League of Legends" gained a negative spotlight Sunday after a ...

S1: I'm Andrew Bracken and this is Screen Time , featuring conversations about technology and kids in today's digital age. My kids are addicted to their screens. It's a common phrase many parents ...

In the last few years, the video game industry has been hit with lawsuits accusing certain games of fostering addictive behaviors, especially among younger players. These lawsuits often cite features ...

Screen impact addictive use of smartphones, gaming and social media linked to lost study hours, lower productivity, sleep ...

CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association on Wednesday backed off calling excessive video-game playing a formal psychiatric addiction, saying instead that more research is needed. A report prepared ...

From Pong and Pac-Man to Minecraft and Fortnight, video games have always been a lot of fun. Sometimes, however, gamers become fixated, compulsive or — worse — spiral into a full-blown gaming disorder ...

"I feel like my kid is addicted to video games!" This worry is becoming more and more common among parents. For most, it means that their child loves technology and has a difficult time unplugging.

Former Michigan wrestler Marshall Carpenter shares the story of how his video game addiction forced him to drop out of school ...