The Rise Of Online Gambling Among Teen Boys
Kristen Fuller, MD
Online gambling is increasingly popular among teenage boys, raising concerns about early exposure and future gambling addiction.
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Article Category: Behavioral Addictions
Meta Agrees To $17 Billion Settlement In Teen Social Media Case
Jessica Sherer
Meta agreed to a $17 billion settlement over allegations that its platforms were designed to encourage addictive use among teens.
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Inside The First Week Of Meta’s Social Media Addiction Trial
Jessica Sherer
The first week of Meta's child safety trial focused on states' claims that it prioritized youth engagement over safety and Meta's defense.
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Meta To Face Major Social Media Addiction Trial Tomorrow
Jessica Sherer
Meta faces a major social media addiction trial as 29 states accuse the company of designing Facebook and Instagram to harm young users.
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Appeals Court Allows Social Media Lawsuits To Move Forward
Jessica Sherer
A federal appeals court ruled that thousands of lawsuits against social media companies over harmful, addictive platforms can move forward.
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Meta Ordered To Pay $567 Million In Child Safety Case
Jessica Sherer
Judge orders Meta to pay $567 million and implement new safety measures for children and teens on its platforms.
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Study Shows Parents’ Phone Addiction Makes Their Children More Insecure
Kristen Fuller, MD
New study finds that excessive parental phone use is associated with insecure attachment in their children.
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Minnesota Becomes First State To Ban Prediction Markets
Jessica Sherer
Minnesota's prediction market ban sparks federal backlash, while highlighting the dangers of online betting.
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Google And Meta Found Negligent In Social Media Addiction Lawsuit
Jessica Sherer
In a landmark social media addiction lawsuit, a jury found Google and Meta liable for causing mental health harms through their platforms.
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