Georgetown psychology professor Kostadin Kushlev reveals how smartphones hijack our brain's reward system similar to addictive substances, and why even experts struggle with digital dependence. His research presents a new framework for understanding and combating phone addiction.

Learn why checking your phone first thing in the morning hijacks your entire day and discover proven strategies to break morning phone addiction, including how to stop doom scrolling with the 15-minute pause technique.

New CDC data reveals alarming connections between increased screen time and rising mental health challenges among Gen Z, the first generation to grow up with social media from middle school. This deep dive explores the concerning trends and offers practical solutions for mindful technology use.