Compulsive Buying Disorder (CBD) is increasingly recognised as a behavioural addiction characterized by persistent and excessive purchasing behaviours that result in significant distress, impaired ...

These days, it feels like everyone is using Ozempic. The results have been astonishing: The average person taking Ozempic loses about 15 pounds after three months and 27 pounds after six months. But ...

The Economic Survey report 2026 cites the government’s decision to ban real money gaming platforms under the Online Gaming ...

When that habit is eventually stopped via drug help and support, a difficult and often unsettling question emerges: who am I ...

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“Compulsive scrolling and social comparison are particularly linked to anxiety and depressive symptoms,” the Survey says, ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a brain circuit that can drive repetitive and compulsive behaviours in mice, even when natural rewards such as food or social contact are ...