Teens who have depressive symptoms and social issues are more likely to get stuck in a cycle of problematic gaming.

A new study revealed underlying mental health issues may be to blame for video game addiction, a finding that could have ...

Research reveals structural brain differences in action gamers, with greater cortical thickness and connectivity in regions ...

Ever found yourself completely glued to a video game, eyes wide, heart racing, palms sweating—only to realise hours have passed in what felt like minutes?

A new study suggests video games could potentially help protect brain regions vulnerable to early Alzheimer’s disease, though the research is still exploratory.

A review of 116 studies concluded that playing video games does more than modify how your brain functions—it changes its structure.

CU Boulder scientists find that playing video games comes with small but significant cognitive benefits.

A new brain imaging study suggests that people who report symptoms of addiction to short-form video platforms—such as TikTok or Instagram Reels—may be less sensitive to financial losses and ...

Preventing future addiction in children is compelling, yet the changes that are requested would apply to all users of the games and is therefore not narrowly tailored for children.

Gaming excessively during summer break increases a child’s video game addiction risk. Some parents are filing lawsuits against video game makers. Here’s why.

Game-based training improves not only the cognitive abilities of people with initial signs of developing dementia, but also ...