by Nathan Driskell | Feb 25, 2026 | Internet Addiction, News
Three weeks without a smartphone can have a more significant positive impact on mental health than two weeks of vacation, according to experts at a recent symposium titled “Mobile Addiction” held at the Sigmund Freud Private University in Vienna. The discussion, led...
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 23, 2026 | Mental Health, News
In what could only be considered a tragedy, an 11-year-old boy shot his father in the head over being angry about going to bed. On January 13th, 2026, in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, Clayton Dietz celebrated his birthday with his adopted parents, who adopted him in 2018....
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 18, 2026 | Internet Addiction, News
Mindfulness Meditation as a Treatment for Internet Gaming Disorder A recent study published in *Translational Psychiatry* explored the impact of mindfulness meditation (MM) on individuals diagnosed with Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) and depression. Conducted by a...
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 17, 2026 | Internet Addiction, News
With the rise of digital media access, a concerning trend is emerging among youth regarding internet addiction, as reported by the Indian Express. A study conducted by the Department of Psychiatry at PGIMER in Chandigarh indicates that approximately 15.9% of young...
by Nathan Driskell | Feb 17, 2026 | Autism, News
Experts are increasingly calling for “profound autism” to be recognized as a distinct diagnosis, a move aimed at ensuring that this highly vulnerable population receives the attention and resources it desperately needs. Judith Ursitti, President of the...
