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Banning screens is often not an option. So Science News spoke with experts studying screen use and addiction in teens to help families navigate this complex issue.

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In a educational and creative move to combat the rising tide of drug abuse among youth especially teens, Himachal Gyan Vigyan Samiti (HGVS)—a repute rationalist and civil rights organization has ...

An app called Opal finally succeeded at curbing my time spent on social media through a combination of mild friction, ...

Michelle Obama urged parents to be tougher on kids' social media use, comparing it to addiction and emphasizing long-term benefits over instant gratification.

Billed as “ending crime and disorder on America’s streets,” the order would shift funds away from “housing first” and “harm ...

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