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• New Psychological Study Links Childhood Attachment Anxiety to Increased Risk of Short Video Addiction in Young Adults

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Health

  Researchers at Anhui Science and Technology University have identified a strong correlation between attachment anxiety—a fear of abandonment often rooted in early childhood—and Sho...

• Aarhus University Researchers Reveal Seven Universal Qualities for Children’s Play Beyond Adult Supervision

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A new study from Aarhus University and VIA University College has identified the core components of "good play" by prioritizing children's perspectives over adult standards. The re...

• Emotional Blindness and Poor Focus Linked to TikTok Addiction in New Psychological Study of Young Adults

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Health

  A peer-reviewed study published in Frontiers in Psychology identifies "alexithymia"—the difficulty in identifying and describing emotions—as a primary vulnerability factor for shor...

• Digital Sleep Tracking Triggers Anxiety and 'Orthosomnia' in Users with Pre-existing Insomnia

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A study from the University of Bergen has found that while sleep apps provide educational benefits for many, they frequently exacerbate stress and worry in younger adults and those...