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The Digital Trap: The Impact of Internet Addiction on Teen Brains

The Digital Trap: The Impact of Internet Addiction on Teen Brains

Internet addiction in adolescents alters brain connectivity, impairing cognitive control and emotional regulation. Key changes involve the prefrontal cortex and reward pathways, resembling patterns seen in substance addiction. Early interventions, including CBT and parental involvement, can help mitigate these effects and support healthier digital habits.

By Dr. Jash Ajmera

Mon Feb 03 2025