"Sesame Street" first aired in 1969, featuring fuzzy, floppy monsters who taught kids about counting, spelling, and other educational topics. Along with its silly songs and teachable moments, "Sesame ...

I got sober when my kids were 8 and 13, and substance abuse has been a regular part of our family conversations ever since. It’s had to be; substance abuse runs in my family, so my kids have a genetic ...

The South Carolina Department of Education is seeking $18 million to fund a new curriculum addressing the effects of screen ...

A new program in Saratoga County helps kids battle drug addiction. It’s a partnership between the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office and the Department of Mental Health. It connects recovery peer ...

In 2025, experts are shifting focus from screen time duration to the 'how' and 'why' of digital use, revealing compulsive ...

New York (Reuters) - Recollections of strict, unaffectionate parents were more common among young adults with an unhealthy attachment to Internet use, compared to their peers, in a new Greek study.

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and the list of social media sites continues to grow. Many kids and adults on are their phones constantly and doctors say kid’s brains react to social media ...

AI addiction is on the rise as more teens rely on chatbots for companionship and support. These tools are built to keep kids engaged, which can make it harder for them to disconnect and manage their ...

The conversation at my family dinner table this week was heavier than usual. After discussing Charlie Kirk’s tragic assassination, I asked my three sons a question I dreaded hearing the answer to: Did ...

The stigma of addiction in our community is deeply ingrained and ever-present. We know this because we’ve each experienced it firsthand. Rabbi Michael Perice: As a young, enthusiastic rabbinical ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Gambling addiction specialists are warning parents not to fill their kids' stockings with lottery tickets this Christmas because they said it could kick-start a bad habit.